Questions tagged [website]

Topics centered around the application of legal licenses to creative works displayed or offered for use primarily in the form of a web page or site via the use of a browser application. Best practices for inclusion, display/aesthetics, specific requirements for enforceability and relative merits of various standard licenses used this way are some examples of specific questions included under this tag.

Some examples of specific questions included under this tag:

  • best practices for inclusion of license information
  • display/aesthetics of license notices or marks
  • specific requirements for enforceability
  • relative merits of various standard licenses used for web content
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How to make my open source project's web domain bus-proof?

If I suddenly die, my small open source project will survive (after all, the source code is open), but it can be hurt quite badly: The project's web domain is owned by me and it could become cybersquatted. We are just a bunch of individuals who have…
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Is having an entirely open-source website a stupid idea?

I may or may not be participating in an argument and I hold the idea that a 100% open-source website is not a great idea. Suppose you are running a website with millions of users signed up. Is it feasible in any way to have every piece of code…