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title: "20-software-licensing"
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tags: 
- cosc202
- lecture
sr-due: 2022-05-30
sr-interval: 10
sr-ease: 250
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[pdf](https://cosc202.cspages.otago.ac.nz/lectures/L20-software-licensing.pdf)

what does it mean for people to use your software. What responsitilities do you have

- Understand the default protection of code 
- Contrast ‘libre’ free and ‘gratis’ free 
- Define what makes open source software 
- Contrast copyleft and more permissive licences 
- Appreciate that code can be multi-licensed 
- Understand how to apply a license to code 
- Appreciate licenses can be mutually incompatible

[software-licensing](notes/software-licensing.md)