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Licensing

In-depth guides and analysis on licensing from the Safeguard engineering team.

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The AGPL-3.0 License, Explained

AGPL-3.0 is the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 — GPLv3 with one added clause that closes the SaaS loophole, requiring source disclosure even when software is only used over a network, never distributed.

Mar 6, 20246 min read

Licensing

Apache 2 License: A Quick Reference

The Apache 2 license is a permissive open source license that allows commercial use, modification, and redistribution, with an explicit patent grant most permissive licenses lack.

Feb 19, 20245 min read