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Which open source software license should I use?

I’ve recently been involved in several discussions that are variations on, “Which open source or free software license should I choose for my project?” Here is my way of looking at the large and growing collection of licenses in the wild. First, let’s make sure we all understand that I Am Not A Lawyer. This is not legal advice. Depending upon your needs and your comfort with risk around your software, you’ll want to confirm your legal choices with counsel in your jurisdiction.

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