Software and Source Code License - Explained on simple statements

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Published on 2010-04-24T06:01:07Z Indexed on 2010/04/24 6:03 UTC
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GPL, MS-PL, LGPL, MIT, Creative Commons, etc.

There are a lot of licenses to your software and sources. I would like to know about that licenses (and another important ones), but on simple statements, like "free for non commercial use" or "source is free for modify but maintain the credits", etc.

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