Combine libraries under different licenses in one product and distribute it.
What should be checked first?
Verify each exact license version, notice obligations, redistribution conditions, and compatibility with the other components.
Detailed explanation
Incorrect. A distributor cannot unilaterally replace every upstream license with MIT.
Incorrect. A distributor cannot unilaterally replace every upstream license with MIT.
Correct. Compatibility and component-specific conditions determine whether the combination can be distributed.
Correct. Compatibility and component-specific conditions determine whether the combination can be distributed.
Incorrect. Omitting license names can violate notice obligations.
Incorrect. Omitting license names can violate notice obligations.
Incorrect. Binary distribution can still trigger notice or source-provision duties.
Incorrect. Binary distribution can still trigger notice or source-provision duties.
Try it yourself
An example you can run in a temporary verification environment.
printf '%s\n' 'inventory every component license before shipping'Expected result
inventory every component license before shippingKey points
- License version
- Compatibility
- Distribution form
Notes
- Environment: OSSライセンス運用の概念確認
- Command output formatting can vary slightly by distribution or tool version.
- Run the example in a temporary directory or process when possible.
Foundation review
Read the scope first
Check whether the command acts on the current shell, a new process, an existing process, or a file.
Verify the observable result
Use the supplied command and compare the output with the expected result.