Template:Infobox software license/doc

This template creates an infobox useful for summarizing common characteristics of Free Software and Open Source Software licenses.

Usage


Parameters
All parameters are optional.


 * author: person or an organization that created the license
 * version: version of the license, if any
 * date: date of publication of the license
 * OSI approved:  if the Open Source Initiative has approved the license,   if not.
 * Debian approved:  if the license is compatible with the Debian Free Software Guidelines,   if not.
 * Free Software:  if the license meets The Free Software Definition,   if not.
 * GPL compatible:  if software licensed under the license can be combined with software licensed under the GNU General Public License,   if not.
 * copyleft:  if software licensed under the license requires licensees to extend the same rights they received to others,   if not, or   if somewhere in the middle.
 * linking:  if software licensed under the license can be linked with software licensed under other licenses,   if not.
 * publisher: person or organization who published the license or claims copyright on the license itself.
 * name: name of the license.
 * image: logo, mascot or emblem for license. Must take the form of an image reference (e.g., [[Image:something.jpg]].
 * caption: caption for the image.
 * website: either the website for the license, or the canonical URL for the license text itself.

GPL 3.0


LGPL 1.0
