Introduction to Bootstrap & Creative Commons License
Bootstrap contains many HTML, CSS and JavaScript frameworks to do web development very fast. Its used to develop responsive website for both desktop and mobile.
Responsive Design means that adjust automatically for good looking website in all devices according to their height and width.
Bootstrap was developed by Mark Otto and Jacob Thornton in Twitter. In 2011 they published Bootstrap as open source project in Github.
Advantages of Bootstrap
Easy to use : The already wrote codings will help to build up a good looking site. Anybody with basic knowledge in HTML and CSS can do with Bootstrap.
Responsive Site: For both mobile and desktop we can build a responsive site.
Mobile-first approach : Nowadays usage of mobile devices usage arise to high level so building a mobile responsive site for users to access is become very important. So, Bootstrap 3 offers a great mobile responsive designs to developers.
Supports to Browsers: Browsers are the software which shoes webpages to users. Mostly all browsers support to Bootstrap design.
We can get Bootstrap in 2 ways..
- Download Bootstrap from getbootstrap.com
- Bootstrap from CDN (Content Delivery Network)
Bootstrap is available for Off line. By downloading Bootstrap we can do our designs and host by ourself.
Bootstrap from CDN
If we don't want to download and host by ourself we can include it from CDN.
CDN support for Bootstrap's CSS and JAvascript. You have to include jQuery also.
E.g:
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
Here, link tag is the only Bootstrap code.
Other 2 tags link the JavaScript.
Advantage of CDN : CDN will help to load the website very speed. To load website the nearer server of requested user's place will provide Bootstrap from it and load speedily.
Creative Common License
This has several type of license.
Attribution : This is kind of license offered by creator for user to copy, distribute and make derivate of his work but the user should mention the author's name.
Share-alike (SA): Licensees may distribute derivative works only under a license identical ("not more restrictive") to the license that governs the original work. Without share-alike, derivative works might be sub licensed with compatible but more restrictive license clauses.
Non-commercial: Users can copy, distribute, display and perform derivative only if it is a non-commercial work. No one sell it or buy it.
No Derivative Works : Users can copy, distribute and cannot perform any derivatives. He should keep all as original.
License Types..
Free to use globally without any restrictions.
Attribution, Non-commercial and No Derivatives.
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