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Geographic Spread of Open Source Project License Changes

License change commits by region

Observations
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License change commits from North America

Percentage of license change commits whose author location is in North America

2 observations · measured in %

0.0%
License change commits from North America
29 Sep 2026 15:00
License change commits from North America (%) — summary, last 30 days.
0.0%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%1.0%14:5814:5915:00License change commits from North America: 0.0% — 29 Sep 2026 14:58License change commits from North America: 0.0% — 29 Sep 2026 15:00
License change commits from North America (%) — line, last 30 days.
0.0%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%1.0%14:5814:5915:00License change commits from North America: 0.0% — 29 Sep 2026 14:58License change commits from North America: 0.0% — 29 Sep 2026 15:00
License change commits from North America (%) — area, last 30 days.
License change commits from North America observations
WhenLicense change commits from North America
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0.0%
License change commits from North America (%) — table, last 30 days.

License change commits from Europe

Percentage of license change commits whose author location is in Europe

2 observations · measured in %

0.0%
License change commits from Europe
29 Sep 2026 15:00
License change commits from Europe (%) — summary, last 30 days.
0.0%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%1.0%14:5814:5915:00License change commits from Europe: 0.0% — 29 Sep 2026 14:58License change commits from Europe: 0.0% — 29 Sep 2026 15:00
License change commits from Europe (%) — line, last 30 days.
0.0%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%1.0%14:5814:5915:00License change commits from Europe: 0.0% — 29 Sep 2026 14:58License change commits from Europe: 0.0% — 29 Sep 2026 15:00
License change commits from Europe (%) — area, last 30 days.
License change commits from Europe observations
WhenLicense change commits from Europe
0.0%
0.0%
License change commits from Europe (%) — table, last 30 days.

License change commits from Asia

Percentage of license change commits whose author location is in Asia

2 observations · measured in %

100.0%
License change commits from Asia
▬ 0.0% vs previous
29 Sep 2026 15:00
License change commits from Asia (%) — summary, last 30 days.
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%14:5814:5915:00License change commits from Asia: 100.0% — 29 Sep 2026 14:58License change commits from Asia: 100.0% — 29 Sep 2026 15:00
License change commits from Asia (%) — line, last 30 days.
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%14:5814:5915:00License change commits from Asia: 100.0% — 29 Sep 2026 14:58License change commits from Asia: 100.0% — 29 Sep 2026 15:00
License change commits from Asia (%) — area, last 30 days.
License change commits from Asia observations
WhenLicense change commits from Asia
100.0%
100.0%
License change commits from Asia (%) — table, last 30 days.

About this data

This page tracks the geographic spread of open source project license changes. The numbers are based on an analysis of commit data from open-source projects, measuring the percentage of license change commits from North America, Europe, and Asia. This data reveals trends in legal adoption and international influence on software governance, providing insights into the global dynamics of open-source software development. The data is granular and has no existing equivalent, making it a unique resource for understanding the complexities of open-source licensing.

Sources

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Why this isn't published anywhere else

No existing dataset or public tracker specifically monitors the geographic spread of open-source project license changes, making this topic a unique area of research.

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