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LEGAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Open source software can be shared and improved legally
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Although the source code is technically not required to be provided under such a license, it is almost always available for everyone to view, learn from, modify, and distribute to others. Another aspect of non-copyleft open source licensing is that any recipient of such software may add additional license restrictions.

Detailed explanation-2: -If you want others to use, distribute, modify, or contribute back to your project, you need to include an open source license. For example, someone cannot legally use any part of your GitHub project in their code, even if it’s public, unless you explicitly give them the right to do so.

Detailed explanation-3: -Open source software is code that is designed to be publicly accessible-anyone can see, modify, and distribute the code as they see fit. Open source software is developed in a decentralized and collaborative way, relying on peer review and community production.

Detailed explanation-4: -Open source components are free to use But they come with an attached license, that requires their users to adhere to certain terms and conditions.

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