Open source licensing notices in Web applications

Yazarlar

  • Arnoud Engelfriet ICTRecht legal services

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Law- information technology- Free and Open Source Software- Web applications

Öz

More and more applications are moving to the Web. Often, such applications present a combination of client- and server-side code. Almost all FOSS licenses require an explicit notice in the code regarding the license applicability and sometimes even the entire license text. However, for Web applications this approach can add significant performance penalties.  In this article I discuss the theory and practice of various approaches towards this issue.

Yazar Biyografisi

  • Arnoud Engelfriet, ICTRecht legal services
    IT-lawyer, blogger and patent attorney.
    Associate at ICTRecht legal services.

İndir

Yayınlanmış

2011-09-14

Sayı

Cilt 3 Sayı 1 (2011)

Bölüm

Articles

Lisans

The most restrictive licence we will accept for submission is Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 international (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) SPDX identifier CC-BY-4.0

Nasıl Atıf Yapılır

Open source licensing notices in Web applications. (2011). Journal of Open Law, Technology & Society, 3(1), 81-90. https://jolts.world/index.php/jolts/article/view/47