This template creates an infobox useful for summarizing common characteristics of Free Software and Open Source Software licenses.

{{Infobox Software License
| name            = 
| image           = 
| caption         =
| author          = 
| version         = 
| publisher       = 
| date            = 
| OSI approved    = Yes or No or n/a
| Debian approved = Yes or No or n/a
| FSF approved    = Yes or No or n/a
| GPL compatible  = Yes or No
| copyleft        = Yes or No or Partial
| linking         = Yes or No
| website         =
}}

All parameters are optional.

author
person or an organization that created the license
version
version of the license, if any
date
date of publication of the license
OSI approved
Yes if the Open Source Initiative has approved the license, No if not. (Information on whether a given license meets this criterion may be found either at the OSI's Alphabetical list or the Categorical list)
Debian approved
Yes if the license is compatible with the Debian Free Software Guidelines, No if not. (Information on whether a given license meets this criterion may be found either at Debian's The DFSG and Software Licenses or License information (Please read both, as licenses in one list may not be in the other) )
FSF approved
Yes if the license meets The Free Software Definition, No if not. (Information on whether a given license meets this criterion may be found at the FSF's Various Licenses and Comments about Them)
GPL compatible
Yes if software licensed under the license can be combined with software licensed under the GNU General Public License, No if not. (Information on whether a given license meets this criterion may be found at the FSF's Various Licenses and Comments about Them)
copyleft
Yes if software licensed under the license requires licensees to extend the same rights they received to others, No if not, or Partial if somewhere in the middle.
linking
Yes if software licensed under the license can be linked with software licensed under other licenses, No if not.
publisher
person or organization who published the license or claims copyright on the license itself.
name
name of the license.
image
logo, mascot or emblem for license. Must take the form of an image reference (e.g., [[Image:something.jpg]].
caption
caption for the image.
website
either the website for the license, or the canonical URL for the license text itself.
GNU General Public License
మూలకర్తFree Software Foundation
సరికొత్త రూపాంతరం3
ప్రచురణకర్తFree Software Foundation, Inc.
ప్రచురణ తేదీ29 June 2007
DFSG అనుకూలతYes
FSF ఆమోదంYes
OSI ఆమోదంYes
GPL అనుకూలతYes
కాపీలెఫ్ట్Yes
సంకేతం నుండి వేరే లైసెన్సుతో లంకెNo
జాలగూడుwww.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
{{ Infobox Software License
| name            = GNU General Public License
| image           = 
| caption         = GNU GPLv3 Logo
| author          = [[Free Software Foundation]]
| version         = 3
| copyright       = Free Software Foundation, Inc.
| date            = 29 June 2007
| OSI approved    = Yes
| Debian approved = Yes
| FSF approved    = Yes
| GPL compatible  = Yes
| copyleft        = Yes
| linking         = No
| website         = [http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html  www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html]
}}
GNU Lesser General Public License
The GNU logo
మూలకర్తFree Software Foundation
సరికొత్త రూపాంతరం1.0
ప్రచురణకర్తFree Software Foundation
ప్రచురణ తేదీ1991
DFSG అనుకూలతYes
FSF ఆమోదంYes
OSI ఆమోదంYes
GPL అనుకూలతYes
కాపీలెఫ్ట్Yes
సంకేతం నుండి వేరే లైసెన్సుతో లంకెYes
{{ Infobox Software License
| name            = GNU Lesser General Public License
| image           = [[Image:Heckert GNU white.svg|160px]]
| caption         = The GNU logo
| author          = [[Free Software Foundation]]
| version         = 1.0
| copyright       = Free Software Foundation
| date            = 1991
| OSI approved    = Yes
| Debian approved = Yes
| FSF approved    = Yes
| GPL compatible  = Yes
| copyleft        = Yes
| linking         = Yes
}}