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Re:Show HN: Hummingbard – decentralized communities built on... by jzer0cool on Saturday February 27, 2021 @04:59AM (#26283821)
could someone share the run downs of open source and the various licenses in a laymen's term way? i never felt quite comfortable when why's of certain licenses.
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Re:Show HN: Hummingbard – decentralized communities built on... by kanjus on Saturday February 27, 2021 @12:22PM (#26286303)
These might be helpful to you and Hummingbard's creator:

https://choosealicense.com/licenses/ provides a concise rundown of a few common ones

https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html: a more detailed list

https://github.com/plibither8/licensed: a CLI tool to help choose licenses (we're on HN).

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