{"id":60,"date":"2014-12-04T23:08:54","date_gmt":"2014-12-04T23:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/openedreader\/chapter\/open-software-licenses-berkeley-software-distribution-license\/"},"modified":"2019-11-06T21:33:21","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T21:33:21","slug":"open-software-licenses-berkeley-software-distribution-license","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/integrations.pressbooks.network\/openedreader\/chapter\/open-software-licenses-berkeley-software-distribution-license\/","title":{"raw":"BSD License","rendered":"BSD License"},"content":{"raw":"Read the article at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BSD_licenses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BSD_licenses<\/a>\n\n<strong>Background<\/strong>\n\nBSD - Berkeley Software Distribution license. The original BSD license is Free Software Foundation\/GPL compatible, but the modified versions are not because of advertising clauses.\n\n<strong>Key Points<\/strong>\n<ul>\n\t<li>Free software license, with minimal restrictions on redistribution\n<ul>\n\t<li>Does not have share-alike requirements like copyleft.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<li>Allows proprietary use and allows incorporation into proprietary products.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong>Discussion Questions<\/strong>\n<ol>\n\t<li>Why would a person choose the BSD over the GPL?<\/li>\n\t<li>How does BSD contrast from GPL?<\/li>\n\t<li>What differentiates BSD from other licenses?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<strong>Additional\u00a0Resources<\/strong>\n\nFree Software Foundation (2014). gnu.org. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/gpl.html\">https:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/gpl.html<\/a><strong><strong>\n<\/strong><\/strong>\n\nPermissive Free Software License (2014). Wikipedia. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Permissive_free_software_licence\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Permissive_free_software_licence<\/a>","rendered":"<p>Read the article at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BSD_licenses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BSD_licenses<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Background<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BSD &#8211; Berkeley Software Distribution license. The original BSD license is Free Software Foundation\/GPL compatible, but the modified versions are not because of advertising clauses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Points<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free software license, with minimal restrictions on redistribution\n<ul>\n<li>Does not have share-alike requirements like copyleft.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Allows proprietary use and allows incorporation into proprietary products.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Why would a person choose the BSD over the GPL?<\/li>\n<li>How does BSD contrast from GPL?<\/li>\n<li>What differentiates BSD from other licenses?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Additional\u00a0Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Free Software Foundation (2014). gnu.org. Retrieved from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/gpl.html\">https:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/gpl.html<\/a><strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Permissive Free Software License (2014). Wikipedia. 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