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Common Sense License (CSL)

civic license for a techno-feudal world. Common Sense License (CSL) – A source-available, ethical, and commons-oriented software license that keeps software free for individuals, nonprofits, and cooperatives, while requiring large corporations to contribute revenue or labor to support the commons. The CSL is an attempt to rethink software licensing in a way that balances freedom, sustainability, and fairness.

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