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You can use the Select-A-License tool for deciding on the appropriate licenses for your software and data products. To begin using this tool, you can click on the "Choose Your License" button and respond to the questions posed. Based on your responses, appropriate license/s meeting your criteria will be displayed, and the displayed license name will be hyperlinked to the license text for your convenience.

Do you allow others to merge the product released under this license with other software or data product?
Yes     No or N/A
Is sublicensing of the product permitted?
Yes     No or N/A
Do you allow others to freely use your product's patent?
Yes     No or N/A
Do you allow others to place a warranty on the product or it's extensions?
Yes     No or N/A
Should the license assure that the authors cannot be held liable for any damages?
Yes     No or N/A
Should the license prohibit others from using the product's logos or trademark?
Yes     No or N/A
Is it required to preserve the product's copyright notice and attribute the copyright to the relevant authors?
Yes     No or N/A
Is it required to document the changes made to the product?
Yes     No or N/A
Is it required to keep the same license when distributing or redistributing any derivative of the product (that is, is the license Copyleft or ShareAlike )?
Yes     No or N/A
Should the license allow sharing the software-as-a-service?
Yes     No or N/A
Can the derivatives of the product be distributed under any other license (that is, is the license Lesser Copyleft or Permissive)?
Yes     No or N/A
Can the derivatives of the product be distributed under non-GPL Copyleft licenses?
Yes     No or N/A
Do you allow others to link your product with other products (interoperability)?
Yes     No or N/A
Is sublicensing of the product permitted?
Yes     No or N/A
Do you allow others to freely use your product's patent?
Yes     No or N/A
Do you allow others to place a warranty on the product or it's extensions?
Yes     No or N/A
Should the license assure that the authors cannot be held liable for any damages?
Yes     No or N/A
Should the license prohibit others from using the product's logos or trademark?
Yes     No or N/A
Is it required to preserve the product's copyright notice and attribute the copyright to the relevant authors?
Yes     No or N/A
Is it required to document the changes made to the product?
Yes     No or N/A
Can the derivatives of the product be distributed under non-GPL Copyleft licenses?
Yes     No or N/A
Do you allow others to link your product with other products (interoperability)?
Yes     No or N/A