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GPL3 LICENSE SYNOPSIS

TL;DR* Here's what the license entails:

1. Anyone can copy, modify and distribute this software.
2. You have to include the license and copyright notice with each and every distribution.
3. You can use this software privately.
4. You can use this software for commercial purposes.
5. If you dare build your business solely from this code, you risk open-sourcing the whole code base.

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Exhaustive list of SPDX (Software Package Data Exchange) licenses: https://spdx.org/licenses/

Table of Contents

• TL;DR - The BSD 3 Clause License Should Do
• In a Nutshell
• 3 Main Types of Open Source Licenses
  • 1. MIT
  • 2. Apache
  • 3. GPL
• The BSD License Case