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Licenses & standards
21 sites assessed. Not legal advice.
- www.ifrs.orgOPEN
The IFRS Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that develops global accounting and sustainability disclosure standards. They provide information on their standards, governance, and resources for their application.
checked 8/5/2026
- www.w3.orgOPEN
This document outlines the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, providing recommendations for making web content accessible to a wider range of people with disabilities. It serves as a W3C Recommendation, extending WCAG 2.0 and encouraging its use for current web accessibility policies.
checked 8/4/2026
The PCI Security Standards Council website provides information on payment card industry security standards, training, and programs. It offers resources for businesses and professionals to ensure secure payment data handling.
checked 8/4/2026
- www.npcc.orgMIXED
This page announces the acceptance of a Reliability Standard Action Request (RSAR) to review or retire a specific standard related to automatic underfrequency load shedding. It also lists various news and announcements from NPCC regarding compliance, standards, and reliability assessments.
checked 8/4/2026
The PCI Security Standards Council website provides information on payment card industry security standards, training, and programs. It offers resources for businesses and professionals to ensure secure payment data handling.
checked 8/4/2026
- globalreporting.orgUNKNOWN
This document outlines the GRI 306: Effluents and Waste 2016 standard, noting that most disclosures have been superseded by newer GRI standards. It details the remaining active disclosure and provides context on the standard's development and legal aspects.
checked 8/4/2026
- www.licenses.aiOPEN
Responsible AI Licenses (RAIL) is a volunteer-driven initiative that provides licenses to empower developers to restrict the use of their AI technology to prevent irresponsible and harmful applications. These licenses include behavioral-use clauses that grant permissions for specific use-cases and/or restrict certain use-cases.
checked 6/26/2026
- eprints.gla.ac.ukMIXED
This guide helps researchers and others choose appropriate open access licenses for research data. It outlines key factors to consider, such as commercial use, attribution, and derivative works, and explains what a license is with examples.
checked 6/26/2026
Open Data Commons provides legal tools and licenses for publishing, providing, and using open data, including the Open Database License (ODbL) and Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL). It also offers resources to understand open data and content, and is maintained by the Open Knowledge Foundation.
checked 6/26/2026
- plos.orgOPEN
PLOS is a non-profit open science publisher dedicated to advancing open science principles through its journals, policies, and practices. It aims to remove barriers to knowledge creation and sharing, making scientific research accessible to all.
checked 6/24/2026
- w3.orgOPEN
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international community that develops open standards to ensure the long-term growth of the Web. It provides resources for developers, information on its various working groups, and ways for the public to get involved in web standardization.
checked 6/24/2026
- apache.orgOPEN
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) provides open-source software for the public good, fostering a community-driven approach to development. It hosts numerous projects, offers resources for contributors, and promotes open standards and collaboration.
checked 6/24/2026
- frontiersin.orgOPEN
Frontiers is an open-access publisher of peer-reviewed articles across various academic disciplines. They emphasize open access, quality, and research integrity, providing resources for authors, editors, and institutions.
checked 6/24/2026
Creative Commons: licenses and guidance, including CC content and AI training.
checked 6/24/2026
- docs.oasis-open.orgMIXED
OASIS technical standards document repository.
checked 6/22/2026
This guide explains how to license data for open use, focusing on the practical aspects of choosing appropriate licenses and the legal rights associated with data in various jurisdictions. It emphasizes the importance of licensing for clarity and openness, recommending licenses compliant with the Open Definition.
checked 6/22/2026
Wikimedia practical guide to Creative Commons licences.
checked 6/22/2026
- docs.oasis-open.orgMIXED
OASIS standards repository (e.g. Akoma Ntoso legal XML schemas).
checked 6/22/2026
- grcschema.orgOPEN
GRC Schema: shared JSON vocabularies for GRC, SecOps, and AI governance.
checked 6/22/2026
Guide to open-source software licenses.
checked 6/22/2026
- copyleft.orgOPEN
copyleft-next: a copyleft software license project.
checked 6/22/2026