On GitHub the three main types of software licenses are: It permits users to do anything with a given project as long as they credit the developer and don’t hold him or her liable for the project’s use. … It is a copyleft license that requires users to track their changes if they modify and then distribute a project.19 Tem 2013
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Software that doesn’t have an explicit license is under exclusive copyright. That means nobody else can use, copy, share, or change it, even if it’s sitting in a public repo on GitHub .
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With GitHub Free for user accounts , you can work with unlimited collaborators on unlimited public repositories with a full feature set, and on unlimited private repositories with a limited feature set. With GitHub Free, your user account includes: GitHub Community Support.
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