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bcc47434ba Merge pull request 'Update 'freesoftware/legal/faq.en.xhtml'' (#3262) from anaghz-patch-1 into master
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<h3 id="copyright">What is copyright?</h3>
<figure>
<peertube url="https://media.fsfe.org/w/q46bYD27khpfYf8DSLuuga" />
</figure>
<p>
Copyright is a legal construct that grants someone exclusive rights
over a creative work. The most important exclusive right is in the
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href="https://reuse.software">REUSE initiative</a>.
</p>
<figure>
<peertube url="https://media.fsfe.org/w/dQ6HrP6VwSpc8Sh5zdmJD2" />
</figure>
<h3 id="no-license">Can I copy a work that has no copyright notice or license?</h3>
<p>
Before you proceed, always first make sure that you can find the
@ -361,6 +369,11 @@ To avoid ambiguities in how you intend to share a piece of work, it therefore is
<h2>Licensing</h2>
<h3 id="license">What is a license?</h3>
<figure>
<peertube url="https://media.fsfe.org/w/rjutAVUvd6xrxgktAKxPAp2" />
</figure>
<p>
One problem with copyright (as it relates to software) is that it
makes software unshareable by default. A license changes that. A
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You can visit <a href="https://choosealicense.com/">https://choosealicense.com/</a> for a more detailed guide on choosing an open source license.
</p>
<figure>
<peertube url="https://media.fsfe.org/w/iGcJLVjnienXxTJiRYiuzr" />
</figure>
<h2>License Compatibility</h2>
<h3 id="compatibility">What does it mean to say that licenses are compatible?</h3>
<figure>
<peertube url="https://media.fsfe.org/w/bhe12sek49D8os388TofKH" />
</figure>
<p>
When your project combines two pieces of Free Software into one, or
merges code from one into another, it is important to pay attention