• License compatibility is a legal framework that allows for pieces of software with different software licenses to be distributed together. The need for...
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  • similar to most permissive licenses. In general permissive licenses have good license compatibility with most other software licenses in most situations. Due...
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  • restrictions on reuse and therefore has high license compatibility. Unlike copyleft software licenses, the MIT License also permits reuse within proprietary...
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    increased complexity of license compatibility considerations. While the creation of new licenses slowed down later, license proliferation and its impact...
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  • increasingly complex license selection, license interaction, and license compatibility considerations. Often when a software developer would like to merge...
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  • between different pieces of computer hardware License compatibility, of software licenses Pin compatibility, in devices that have the same functions assigned...
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  • also never seen a license compatibility chart for permissive licenses; it seems that they are all compatible. "Licence Compatibility and Interoperability"...
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    improved compatibility with several free software licenses such as the Apache License, version 2.0, and the GNU Affero General Public License, which GPLv2...
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  • usual motivations for multi-licensing are license compatibility and market segregation based business models. Multi-licensing is commonly done to support...
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    compatibility, the new license allows the initial contributor to a new project to opt in to a secondary license that provides explicit compatibility with...
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    copyright law and CC licenses are applicable, the CC recommends against using it in software specifically due to backward-compatibility limitations with existing...
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  • Attribution License (ODC-By) Open Database License (ODC-ODbL) European Union European Union Public Licence License compatibility License proliferation...
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  • project also has a complicated license history due to license compatibility: in 2007 it decided for license compatibility reasons to not upgrade to the...
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    the complexities of attribution or license compatibility that occur with other licenses. No permission or license is required for a work truly in the...
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  • "free software" or as an "open source" license – , how those organizations categorize it, and the license compatibility between them for a combined or mixed...
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  • 15, 2012. Retrieved October 14, 2005. "Remixing OER: A guide to License Compatibility" (PDF). CC Learn Explanations. Creative Commons. Archived from the...
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    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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  • A software license is a legal instrument (usually by way of contract law, with or without printed material) governing the use or redistribution of software...
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    libraries. License compatibility determines how code with different licenses can be distributed together. The goal of open-source licensing is to make...
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    produced the Apache License 2.0. The stated goals of the license included making it easier for non-ASF projects to use, improving compatibility with GPL-based...
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    European Union, while retaining compatibility with popular free software licences such as the GNU General Public License. The first IDABC software packages...
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    the Free Art License). In 2007, version 1.3 of the Free Art License was amended to provide greater legal certainty and optimum compatibility with other...
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  • A client access license (CAL) is a commercial software license that allows client computers to use server software services. Most commercial desktop apps...
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  • notable for its excellent license compatibility with other FOSS licenses due to a relicensing clause, a property other licenses like the GPL lack. You may...
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  • version 2.0 nearing the goals of greater simplicity and better compatibility with other licenses. The MPL defines rights as passing from "contributors", who...
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    Proton is a compatibility layer for Windows games to run on Linux-based operating systems. Proton is developed by Valve in cooperation with developers...
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    Definition of Free Cultural Works (category Free content licenses)
    main license, additionally to the previously used GNU Free Documentation License (which was made compatible). An improved license compatibility with the...
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    the other hand, this clause led to license compatibility problems of the JSON license with other open-source licenses, as open-source software and free...
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  • predecessor consoles, Xbox and Xbox 360. On June 15, 2015, backward compatibility with supported Xbox 360 games became available to eligible Xbox Preview...
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    Audacity (audio editor) (category Software using the GPL license)
    Executables with VST3 support are licensed GPL-3-only to maintain license compatibility. The project was started in the fall of 1999 by Dominic Mazzoni...
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