Courses / GitHub
11. Repository LICENSE file
Selecting and adding an appropriate open-source license file to declare reuse permissions for the project.
Git / Bash
Repository LICENSE file
A LICENSE file declares how others may reuse, modify, and distribute your project's code.
"I want people to know whether they can copy, modify, or sell my code without asking me."
A LICENSE file is a plain-text document placed at a repository root that states the open-source license terms (permissions, conditions, and limitations) you choose for your project.
"I want people to know whether they can copy, modify, or sell my code without asking me."
A LICENSE file is a plain-text document placed at a repository root that states the open-source license terms (permissions, conditions, and limitations) you choose for your project.