License Details Window

Code Insight 2021 R4

The License Details window lets you view general information and license text for a selected license. The window has the following fields:

License Details Window

Tab

Description

General Information tab

The attributes of the current license.

Id

The identification number of the license in the data library.

Name

The name of the license (for example, Academic Free License v1.1).

 

Priority

The priority ranking of the license as determined by Code Insight. For more information, see Auditing Scan Results in the Analysis Workbench .

URL

The URL where the license is available on the Internet.

Description

A short description of the license.

Family

The immediate classification to which the license belongs (for example, the MIT license belongs to the family of MIT Style licenses). The family designation is helpful to a legal reviewer to understand the “type” of license prior to investing the time to analyze the complete license text.

Category

The broader license category to which the license belongs.

Custom License

The Yes or No indicator for whether this license is a custom license.

Commercial

The Yes or No indicator for whether the license is classified as commercial.

Copyleft

The Yes or No indicator for whether the license is considered a copyleft license. This type of license requires that all modified or extended portions that you have added to the free open-source code in your software also be free for others to use.

Free Software License

The Yes or No indicator for whether the license is a free software license.

GPL V2 Compatible

The Yes or No indicator for whether a license is compatible with GPL-2.0.

License Text tab

The complete text of the selected license as stored in the Code Insight data library. This text represents the external forge license text.