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    English: This chart shows the most popular open-source licenses in 2021 according to mend.io. In order of most to least popular they are the Apache License, the MIT License, the GNU General Public Licenses, the BSD licenses, the GNU Lesser General Public License, and the Mozilla Public License. Many other licenses were used according to their study but no other licenses rose above a 1% usage share.

    Summary: https://www.mend.io/resources/blog/open-source-licenses-trends-and-predictions/ , whitepaper: "The Complete Guide for Open Source Licenses 2022".

    The chart includes the feather glyph from this file: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ASF_Logo.svg licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0, copyright © Apache Software Foundation. You may obtain a copy of the License at https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License.
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    Author Robert Jones & Apache Software Foundation

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    Robert Jones, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publishes it under the following license:
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    This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.
    Attribution:
    Robert Jones
    You are free:
    • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
    • to remix – to adapt the work
    Under the following conditions:
    • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
    • share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.

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    Most popular open-source licenses

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    22 January 2023

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    current05:20, 10 March 2024Thumbnail for version as of 05:20, 10 March 2024180 × 180 (82 KB)Rjjiiimoved non-named licenses slice to the final section rather than placing it by size
    04:47, 3 November 2023Thumbnail for version as of 04:47, 3 November 2023180 × 180 (68 KB)Rjjiiimulti-lingual; contrast for mos:access
    03:41, 21 July 2023Thumbnail for version as of 03:41, 21 July 2023180 × 180 (68 KB)RjjiiiTested against each type of color blindness and low vision
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    03:25, 21 July 2023Thumbnail for version as of 03:25, 21 July 2023180 × 180 (68 KB)Rjjiiitesting contrast
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