OPEN SOURCE INITIATIVE:

 

Non-profit corporation with global scope formed to educate about and advocate for the benefits of open source and to build bridges among different constituencies in the open source community.

 

 

Promote accessibility to knowledge to a lot of people, which at the end helps to make better projects that can have a real positive impact in entire communities.

 

 

MIT LICENSE:

 

The MIT License is a free software license originating at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). It is a permissive free software license, meaning that it puts only very limited restriction on reuse and has therefore an excellent license compatibility.

 

 

CREATIVE COMMONS:

 

Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization that enables the sharing and use of creativity and knowledge through free legal tools.

 

Free and easy-to-use copyright licenses provide a simple, standardized way to give the public permission to share and use your creative work — on conditions of your choice. CC licenses let you easily change your copyright terms from the default of “all rights reserved” to “some rights reserved.”

 

This licenses are not an alternative to copyright. They work alongside copyright and enable you to modify your copyright terms to best suit your needs.

 

This type of license is applicable to any kind of work you develop, is one of the most widely used because is adaptable to commercial and non-comercial work.