<ul><li>Adding a license to your GitHub project is crucial to define what others can do with your code.</li><li>Without a license, all rights are reserved by default, leading to legal uncertainty and limiting collaboration and adoption.</li><li>There are two main types of licenses: permissive and copyleft licenses.</li><li>Common open source licenses such as MIT, Apache 2.0, GPLv3, and AGPLv3 each have specific use cases and considerations.</li></ul>

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