The GNU General Public License (GNU GPL or simply GPL) is a series of widely used free software licenses, or copyleft, that guarantee end users the four...
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The GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL) is a free-software license published by the Free Software Foundation (FSF). The license allows developers...
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The GNU Affero General Public License (GNU AGPL) is a free, copyleft license published by the Free Software Foundation in November 2007, and based on the...
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by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) for the GNU Project. It is similar to the GNU General Public License, giving readers the rights to copy, redistribute...
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The GNAT Modified General Public License (short: Modified GPL, GMGPL) is a version of the GNU General Public License specifically modified for compiled...
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GNU tools led to the family of operating systems popularly known as Linux. Most of GNU is licensed under the GNU Project's own General Public License...
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outside the GNU project by Linus Torvalds, and in December 1992 it was made available under version 2 of the GNU General Public License. Combined with...
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is maintained by developers on the GNU project. It is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). Early versions of the Hurd were...
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Copyleft (redirect from Viral license)
copyleft licenses include the GNU General Public License (GPL), originally written by Richard Stallman, which was the first software copyleft license to see...
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gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#LinkingWithGPL : Linking with the GNU GPLv3 "the GNU General Public License version 3". https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html :...
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middle ground between the permissive software BSD-style licenses and the GNU General Public License. So under the terms of the MPL, it allows the integration...
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A GNU license or GNU General Public License (GNU GPL), is a series of widely-used free software licenses that guarantee end users the freedom to run, study...
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version 4.0 was released under the Free Software Foundation's (FSF) GNU General Public License (GPL) version 2. It fails the Debian Free Software Guidelines...
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such license (the "GNU Emacs Copying Permission Notice") was used for GNU Emacs in 1985, which was revised into the "GNU Emacs General Public License" in...
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Apache License 2.0: 16%; 4. GNU General Public License (GPL) 3.0: 9%; 5. BSD License 2.0 (3-clause, New or Revised) License: 6%; 6. GNU Lesser General Public...
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business-friendly free software license, and features weaker copyleft provisions than licenses such as the GNU General Public License (GPL). The receiver of EPL-licensed...
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batch-oriented language. As part of the GNU Project, it is free software under the terms of the GNU General Public License. The project was conceived around...
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2015. 1. MIT license 24%, 2. GNU General Public License (GPL) 2.0 23% Mitchell, Kyle E. (September 21, 2016). "The MIT License, Line by Line". /dev/lawyer...
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licensed under the GNU General Public License with special license exceptions permitting its use with proprietary software. The GNU Build System makes it...
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disclaimer. Examples include the GNU All-permissive License, MIT License, BSD licenses, Apple Public Source License and Apache license. As of 2016,[update] the...
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are far more often licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), for example, the GNU C Library, GNU gettext and FLTK. A developer of an...
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either license (CPL or GPL), one must make the source code of a modified program available to others. CPL, like the GNU Lesser General Public License, allows...
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MinGW (redirect from Minimalist GNU for Windows)
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Richard Stallman (redirect from Gnu founder)
Collection and GNU Emacs, and wrote all versions of the GNU General Public License. Stallman launched the GNU Project in September 1983 to write a Unix-like computer...
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Free Software Foundation (redirect from GNU Press)
distributed under copyleft ("share alike") terms, such as with its own GNU General Public License. The FSF was incorporated in Boston, Massachusetts, United States...
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GPL linking exception (redirect from Classpath license)
A GPL linking exception modifies the GNU General Public License (GPL) in a way that enables software projects which provide library code to be "linked...
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licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Released as free software by Chris Allegretta in 1999, nano became part of the GNU Project in 2001....
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computer architectures. GAS is free software released under the GNU General Public License v3. The first version of GAS was released in 1986–1987. It was...
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been used in numerous contexts. GNU Chess is free software, licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 or any later version,...
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