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  1. A permissive software license, sometimes also called BSD-like or BSD-style license, is a free-software license which instead of copyleft protections, carries only minimal restrictions on how the software can be used, modified, and redistributed, usually including a warranty disclaimer.

  2. The BSD license (Berkeley Source Distribution) is part of the low restriction FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) family of licenses. It can be used to distribute open source, freeware and shareware projects as it does not put any restrictions on the redistribution of software.

  3. When talking about BSD license, you have to be aware that there is not one, but actually four different BSD licenses. The most basic is the zero-clause BSD license which is basically a public domain license. It doesn't even require attribution:

  4. TechTarget Contributor. BSD licenses are a low restriction type of license for open source software that does not put requirements on redistribution. As a low restriction and requirement license type, Berkeley Source Distribution ( BSD) licenses are used for the distribution of many freeware, Shareware and open source software.

  5. Nov 3, 2021 · A BSD license is essentially a minimally complicated license that enables such behavior. A key effect of the GPL, making a complete and competitive Open Source system widely available at cost of media, is a reasonable goal.

  6. 1. What are the terms and conditions of the License? The BSD License family lets you freely modify and distribute your software’s code in the source or binary format as long as you retain a copy of the copyright notice, list of conditions, and the disclaimer.

  7. Jul 22, 2023 · Unless a special exception is made, no existing BSD-licensed components may be replaced with more restrictively licensed software. We encourage FreeBSD and third party developers to seek the relicensing, dual-licensing, or reimplementing of critical components under the BSD license instead.

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