Real ChatGPT answer · index seedobfr2T2QeyEcompleteLegal · business lawcomparison

Should I use a free GitHub repository license template or pay for a custom software license agreement for my app?

ChatGPTgpt-63 queries11/1/2026
Download run

Fan-out diagram

The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
Should I use a free GitHub repository license template or pay for a custom software license agreement for my app?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
GitHub choose a license official documentation repository license does not grant trademark rights software license agreement EULA app termsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDComparison
U.S. Copyright Office software copyright licensing ownership work made for hire software officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Open Source Initiative approved licenses MIT Apache GPL official license definitionsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDDefinition

Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.

Query classes

Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.

ChatGPT real searches (3)
Short factOther / navigational33%Comparison33%ConsequenceReasonDefinition33%InstructionYes / no

Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.

Searches and sources

ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
GitHub choose a license official documentation repository license does not grant trademark rights software license agreement EULA app terms Google ↗
U.S. Copyright Office software copyright licensing ownership work made for hire software official Google ↗
Open Source Initiative approved licenses MIT Apache GPL official license definitions Google ↗
  1. Choose a License · choosealicense.com
  2. Licensing a repository · docs.github.com
  3. Licenses · opensource.org
  4. Chapter 2 - Circular 92 · copyright.gov
  5. What is Copyright? · copyright.gov

Queries

3 queries · click a column to sort
Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
GitHub choose a license official documentation repository license does not grant trademark rights software license agreement EULA app terms
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Comparison——1x
of 1
U.S. Copyright Office software copyright licensing ownership work made for hire software official
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Other / navigational——1x
of 1
Open Source Initiative approved licenses MIT Apache GPL official license definitions
OBSERVED
Google ↗
AI Mode ↗
—Definition——1x
of 1