You need sound coding skills to create good software, but the success of an open source project can also depend on something much less glamorous: your choice of software license.
Last week I spoke to Paul Rubens of CIO.com about the issues that need to be considered when deciding which licence to use when releasing your code, including why a licence is necessary, the varieties of Free and Open Source Software licences, and how you provide licenses for the non-software parts of your project.
You can read the full article at CIO.com.
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