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How can I get Apache license?
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.
What can I do with Apache License?
The Apache License is a permissive free software license written by the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). It allows users to use the software for any purpose, to distribute it, to modify it, and to distribute modified versions of the software under the terms of the license, without concern for royalties.
What are the requirements for Apache License 2.0?
The third requirement listed above is a major differentiator between the Apache License 2.0 and other permissive licenses. If you make any major modifications to the licensed code, you must disclose those changes in any updated version that you distribute. However, you do not need to release the modified code under Apache 2.0.
Is the Apache License a permissive or permissive license?
The Apache Software Foundation logo. The Apache License is a permissive free software license written by the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). The Apache License, Version 2.0 requires preservation of the copyright notice and disclaimer.
How to apply the Apache License to your work?
How to apply the Apache License to your work¶. To apply the Apache License to your work, attach the following boilerplate notice, with the fields enclosed by brackets “[]” replaced with your own identifying information. (Don’t include the brackets!) The text should be enclosed in the appropriate comment syntax for the file format.
Is the Apache License compatible with the GPL?
The Apache Software Foundation and the Free Software Foundation agree that the Apache License 2.0 is a free software license, compatible with the GNU General Public License (GPL) version 3, meaning that code under GPLv3 and Apache License 2.0 can be combined, as long as the resulting software is licensed under the GPLv3.