Open source is everywhere — from your favorite Python package to the biggest cloud-native tools — but how many of us actually understand the licenses behind them?
This beginner-friendly session aims to break down the world of FOSS licenses into simple, real-world concepts. We'll explore why licenses matter, what the most common licenses mean (MIT, Apache, GPL), and how to choose the right license when contributing to or using open-source tools.
Learn about the top open source licenses and their real-world implications.
Know how to use open-source code responsibly
Get an overview of corporate FOSS policies and basic compliance tools.
Learn what to consider when contributing to open-source projects.
I think this could be a blog post instead of a talk.
This could easily be really boring. But if you can make it interesting with real world examples, go for it