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Open source licensing, Part 2: Academic v. reciprocal Open source


Open source licensing, Part 2: Academic v. reciprocal
Open source licenses provide the legal foundation for propagation of open source code. This article, the second of two in the "Open source licensing" series (see Resources), explores the two most popular forms of open source licenses -- the academic license and the reciprocal license -- and describes the obligations of licensees that accept the terms of each.

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