Registry Open Source Initiative License

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A vocabulary of licenses produced by the Open Source Initiative (OSI)

Prefix: osi.license
Keywords: open source initiative
License: CC-BY-4.0
Links: Homepage Request Discussion

Identifier Standards

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers: Missing LUI pattern
Example Local Unique Identifier: mit Resolve
Example CURIE: osi.license:mit

Contacts

Contact: Missing Contact
Contributors: submitter Charles Tapley Hoyt 0000-0003-4423-4370 cthoyt

Providers

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A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier mit is used to demonstrate the providers available for Open Source Initiative License. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Provider Name	Provider Code	URI
Open Source Initiative License	`osi.license`	https://opensource.org/license/mit
Bioregistry	`bioregistry`	https://bioregistry.io/osi.license:mit

This name annotation was originally annotated in Bioregistry and is redistributed under the CC0 license.

Get the name:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_name("osi.license")
'Open Source Initiative License'

Get the license:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_license("osi.license")
'CC-BY-4.0'

Get the homepage:

>>> import bioregistry as br
>>> br.get_homepage("osi.license")
'https://opensource.org/license'