How do I choose a licence

[Aaron Aichlmayr]

btw as far as I can tell this wizzard only points to gpl or lgpl

John Cowan wrote:
> dirk dierickx scripsit:
>   
>> Bruce Perens had a nice article about this, you can read it at:
>>
>> http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/3803101/Bruce-Perens-How-Many-Open-Source-Licenses-Do-You-Need.htm
>>
>> indeed there is too much choice, it seems. the good news is that it
>> can be reduced to 3 licenses.
>>     
>
> I think that's too small a number, though I basically agree.
>
>   
>> On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 00:22 -0600, Aaron Aichlmayr wrote:
>>     
>>> With the plentitude of licences out there how do I choose the one
>>> that is right for me? I am making a new php application and would
>>> like to stick to an open source licence on the approved list but
>>> don't know half of what I'm looking at.
>>>       
>
> Plug:  My entirely unofficial license wizard can be found at
> http://www.ccil.org/~cowan/floss .  May it help anyone looking for a
> license choose wisely.
>
>
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