Business Source License
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The Business Source License is a source-available software license created by MariaDB that allows code to be used freely under certain conditions before automatically converting to an open source license after a set period.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Business Source License canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14343263 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Business Source License Context triple: [Akka, license, Business Source License]
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A.
Business Source
Business Source is a comprehensive EBSCOhost database family providing scholarly journals, trade publications, and other resources focused on business and management topics.
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B.
Redis Source Available License
The Redis Source Available License is a source-available software license created by Redis Ltd. that allows users to view and modify the Redis source code while restricting certain commercial uses, such as offering Redis as a managed service.
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C.
Business Link
Business Link was a UK government-funded advisory service that provided information and support to businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises.
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D.
Via Licensing (historically)
Via Licensing is a company that historically operated as a patent pool administrator, managing licensing programs for technologies such as Advanced Audio Coding (AAC).
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E.
Business Plus
Business Plus is a publishing imprint focused on business, management, and personal finance titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Business Source License Target entity description: The Business Source License is a source-available software license created by MariaDB that allows code to be used freely under certain conditions before automatically converting to an open source license after a set period.
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A.
Business Source
Business Source is a comprehensive EBSCOhost database family providing scholarly journals, trade publications, and other resources focused on business and management topics.
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B.
Redis Source Available License
The Redis Source Available License is a source-available software license created by Redis Ltd. that allows users to view and modify the Redis source code while restricting certain commercial uses, such as offering Redis as a managed service.
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C.
Business Link
Business Link was a UK government-funded advisory service that provided information and support to businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises.
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D.
Via Licensing (historically)
Via Licensing is a company that historically operated as a patent pool administrator, managing licensing programs for technologies such as Advanced Audio Coding (AAC).
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E.
Business Plus
Business Plus is a publishing imprint focused on business, management, and personal finance titles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.