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Link

license

Links to the license that applies to the current page.

Code examples

Good example
<link rel="license" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">
Links directly to the license for the current page.
Avoid this example
<link rel="license" href="/">
Points to a homepage that does not identify the page's license.

Recommendations

  • 01
    Name the applicable license
    Link directly to the license text or to a page that clearly says which material it covers.
  • 02
    Do not infer permissions
    The relation identifies a license. It does not grant rights beyond the terms at the linked URL.

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