add licensing to best practices chapter

Fixes #379.

best_practices/overview.md

@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ More info: [The Turing Way chapter on Version Control](https://book.the-turing-w
 
 **@ NLeSC:** we always use version control and we preferably use GitHub as our online repository and collaboration platform (see the [Project Management Protocol on our intranet](https://nlesc.sharepoint.com/sites/home/SitePages/Project-procedures.aspx)).
 
+## Licensing
+
+Since source code is protected by copyright, to allow people to use your code it needs a license.
+For more information, see [The Turing Way chapter on licensing](https://the-turing-way.netlify.app/reproducible-research/licensing) or the [RSQkit Licensing software task](http://everse.software/RSQKit/licensing_software).
+
+**@ NLeSC:** our first choice is the Apache v2 license.
+See the [Project Management Protocol on our intranet](https://nlesc.sharepoint.com/sites/home/SitePages/Project-procedures.aspx) for more details.
+
 ## Know your tools
 
 In addition to the advice on the best practices above, knowing the