Eligibility criteria
- I use my private repository to develop a project. Do I qualify for a free OSS development license?
- According to the Open Source Program’s rules, a project should be regularly developed. What does this mean?
- In the Open Source Program, free licenses are granted only to core project committers. Who qualifies as a "core developer" of the project?
- According to the Open Source Program’s rules, projects should include relevant documentation. What does it mean?
- I develop an open-source blog or publish LeetCode solutions on Git hosting platforms. Do I qualify for a free OSS development license?
- I work on an open-source project at a commercial company or as a freelance worker. Can I get a free OSS development license?
Applications
- How do I apply for a free license for OSS development?
- I contribute to several open-source projects. Which one should I submit with my application?
- I contribute to several open-source projects. Do I need to get a separate OSS development license for each of them?
- Can I request additional licenses for OSS development for other project contributors?
License usage and renewal
- I’m employed at a commercial company. Can I use my license for OSS development on my work projects?
- I work on an open-source project as a freelance worker. Can I use my OSS development license for my freelance projects?
- Can I use my license for OSS development on several computers?
- What products do I get access to with the license for OSS development?
- How do I renew my license for OSS development for another year?