Github Opensource Licensing

As a developer, you should know about Git and GitHub, while creating a repository on GitHub it asks for a license generally we don’t care about it because we create a common project repository, not an open-source project. Open source always consists of a particular license. Now there are two or more ways in which we can add the license to opensource a project on GitHub and we will discuss both of them in the following section. 

How to Add Licensing to Your Open Source Project on GitHub?

Open-source projects are a great way to share your code and collaborate with others. However, without proper licensing, your project may face legal issues and misuse. Adding a license to your GitHub project is important for protecting your work and clarifying how others can use it. In this article, we will see how to add licensing to your open-source project on GitHub.

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