Can I use Creative Commons without attribution?
All of our licenses require that users provide attribution (BY) to the creator when the material is used and shared. Some licensors choose the BY license, which requires attribution to the creator as the only condition to reuse of the material.
What licenses are compatible with GPL?
The GNU GPL, version N, subsumes all versions of the Mozilla Public License that are compatible with it. The Apache 2.0 license subsumes the BSD, Expat, X11, ISC and CC-0 licenses. BSD 3 clause subsumes BSD 2 clause. The BSD licenses subsume the Expat, X11 and ISC licenses and CC0.
Is the MIT license compatible with GPL?
The MIT License is compatible with many copyleft licenses, such as the GNU General Public License (GNU GPL). Any software licensed under the terms of the MIT License can be integrated with software licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL.
Is GPL compatible with BSD?
Many of the most common free-software licenses, especially the permissive licenses, such as the original MIT/X license, BSD licenses (in the three-clause and two-clause forms, though not the original four-clause form), MPL 2.0, and LGPL, are GPL-compatible.
What is free license with attribution?
Attribution This license lets others distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. This is the most accommodating of licenses offered.
Is the MIT License free?
The MIT License is a permissive free software license originating at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the late 1980s. As a permissive license, it puts only very limited restriction on reuse and has, therefore, high license compatibility.
Is MIT License copyrighted?
Therefore, yes, the MIT License is copyrighted, and you cant copy or modify it, regardless of whether you change the name or not.
What does CC license mean?
The Creative Commons copyright licenses and tools forge a balance inside the traditional all rights reserved setting that copyright law creates. Our tools give everyone from individual creators to large companies and institutions a simple, standardized way to grant copyright permissions to their creative work.
What does CC by attribution mean?
The CC BY licence allows anyone to: copy, distribute and transmit work. adapt work. make commercial use of the work under the condition that the user must attribute the work in the manner specified by the author or licensor (but not in any way that suggests they endorse the user or their use of the work).
Is MIT License open source?
The MIT License is an extremely popular open source software license used on the likes of Ruby on Rails, jQuery, and Node. js. As an open source license, the MIT License dictates what you must, can, and cant do when you use, modify, and/or redistribute the licensed code.