Bring http://choosealicense.com to your terminal. Choose a license in your terminal.

note: please update version to 1.0.0 and above, the github api has changed.

$ pip install -U choosealicense-cli

List all the available licenses:

$ license show

Show the info of the specified license:

$ license info LICENSE(e.g. mit)

Show the default context for the license template:

$ license context LICENSE(e.g. mit)

Generate a license:

$ license generate LICENSE(e.g. mit)

Get detailed help message via license -h and license show/info/context/generate -h

MIT.