Use mdy dates date September 2010 Infobox software license name ApplePublicSourceLicense image caption author Apple Inc. version 2.0 copyright date August 6, 2003 OSI approved Yes Debian approved No ref ... title ApplePublicSourceLicense APSL work The Big DFSG compatible Licenses publisher Debian Project ... license list.html apsl2 title ApplePublicSourceLicense APSL , version 2.x work Various Licenses ... No ref name fsflist copyleft Yes copyfree No linking Yes The ApplePublicSourceLicense is the open sourcelicense open source and free software license under which Apple Inc. Apple s Darwin operating system Darwin operating system was released. A free software and open sourcelicense was voluntarily ... of the ApplePublicSourceLicense was approved by the Open Source Initiative OSI . Version 2.0 ... by the OSI. The Free Software Foundation approved the ApplePublicSourceLicense 2.0 as a free software license and say it is acceptable for developers to work on projects that are already covered by this license. They recommend, however, that developers do not release new projects under this license, because the partial copyleft is not compatible with the GNU General PublicLicense and allows linking ... apsl Text of the ApplePublicSourceLicense http www.gnu.org philosophy apsl.html Free Software Foundation s opinion on the license FOSS Category Open source software licenses Category Apple Inc. Category Free software licenses de ApplePublicSourceLicense es ApplePublicSourceLicense fr ApplePublicSourceLicense it ApplePublicSourceLicense ml nl ApplePublicSourceLicense ja ApplePublicSourceLicense pl ApplePublicSourceLicense zh ... FSF website ref The license does, however, require that if any derivatives from the original source are released externally, that the source be made available. Many software releases from Apple have now been relicensed under the more liberal Apache License , such as the Bonjour software Bonjour ... more details
notability date September 2011 Infobox software license name RealNetworks PublicSourceLicense image caption author RealNetworks version publisher date OSI approved Yes Debian approved No Free Software Yes GPL compatible No copyleft ? linking ? The RealNetworks PublicSourceLicense RPSL is a software licence . It has been approved as a free software licence by both Free Software Foundation ref name fsf cite web url http www.gnu.org licenses license list.html title FSF s licence list quote The RPSL is a free software license that is GPL incompatible for a number of reasons... ref and Open Source Initiative ref name osi cite web url http www.opensource.org licenses category title Open Source Licenses by Category quote RPSL, Open Source Licenses which have successfully gone through the approval process and comply with the Open Source Definition. ref OSI , but it is incompatible with the GNU General PublicLicense GPL ref name fsf and the Debian Free Software Guidelines . ref cite web url http wiki.debian.org DFSGLicenses title The DFSG and Software Licenses quote RPSL, licenses that is DFSG incompatible. ref The RPSL is used by the Helix project . See also Portal Free software RealNetworks References references External links http www.opensource.org licenses real.php RealNetworks PublicSourceLicense text Category Free software licenses Category Open source software licenses Free software stub ... more details
does not explicitly discuss compatibility with the GPL. License clauses Derivative Works It is said at the clause 3.1 of the license that the modifications which anyone create are governed by the terms of license. it may be distributed only under the terms of this License. Covered Works In the clause 3.2 it said that Any modification must be made available in source code form under the terms of license ...Multiple issues wikify March 2012 rewrite May 2009 notability January 2012 Infobox software license publisher Ricoh Innovations The Ricoh Source Code PublicLicense is a software license intended for open source software creation. Overview RPL Ricoh Silicon Valley, Inc. now Ricoh Innovations, Inc. , a California corporation, wrote the license. It is used for a program named by Platform for Information ... than open source to develop robust, simple to use, cost effective systems. The best example of this is the World Wide Web, which was founded on open source software. We believe that the PIA technology ... for the programs under the license In the clause 3.5, it describes that one may choose to charge a fee ..., one should include the source code In the clause 8.2, it said that You should agree in writing ... Code or the Modifications made by such Participant. Including a copy of the license In the clause 3.1, it defines that anyone must include a copy of this license with every copy of the source code distributed. Adding to the license In the clause above, it said that one may not offer or impose any terms on any source code version that alters or restricts the applicable version of license or the recipients rights hereunder. Distribution under the license It explicitly expressed that RSV Ricoh Silicon Valley, Inc. grants one a worldwide, royalty free, non exclusive license, subject to third ... such notice in a particular source code file due to its structure, then one must include such notice .... Category Open source software licenses ... more details
PublicLicense may mean GNU General PublicLicense GNU Lesser General PublicLicense Mozilla PublicLicense Eclipse PublicLicense Common PublicLicense Affero General PublicLicense Lucent PublicLicense Zope PublicLicense Sun PublicLicense Q PublicLicense Reciprocal PublicLicense Adaptive PublicLicense IBM PublicLicense Netscape PublicLicense GNAT Modified General PublicLicense LaTeX Project PublicLicense Aladdin Free PublicLicense Yahoo PublicLicense KnowledgeTree PublicLicense NetHack General PublicLicense Shared source , Microsoft PublicLicense Simputer General PublicLicense Sybase Open Watcom PublicLicense WTFPL WTF PublicLicense OPaC Free PublicLicense Ricoh Source Code PublicLicenseApplePublicSourceLicense Common Public Attribution License European Union Public Licence Public Documentation License See Also Special Search PublicLicense Disambig ... more details
The BitTorrent Open Source Licence , is derived from the Jabber Open SourceLicense , which is an Open Source Initiative OSI approved license. Former versions of the BitTorrent software BitTorrent client before 6.0 and related pieces of software are licensed under this License which is available here http www2.bittorrent.com legal bittorrent open sourcelicense A noteworthy aspect of the BitTorrent Open Source Licence is that it does not grant trademark licence. The trademark BitTorrent is owned by the company BitTorrent Inc. and is governed by the Trademark Use Guidelines available here http www.bittorrent.com trademark.html Open Source claims Although the licence is derived from an OSI approved license, this licence has not been approved. Furthermore, the approved version of the Jabber licence is no longer used or recommended for use by its authors. ref name jabberosilicense cite web title Jabber Open SourceLicense url http opensource.org licenses jabberpl.php publisher Open Source Initiative accessdate 2006 07 05 ref The Free Software Foundation considers it to be a free software license, albeit one incompatible with the GNU General PublicLicense . ref name fsflist cite web url http www.fsf.org licensing licenses title Licenses Free Software Foundation accessdate January 5, 2009 ref References references External links wikisource BitTorrent Open SourceLicense http www2.bittorrent.com legal bittorrent open sourcelicense Official licensesource hosted on the BitTorrent website http web.archive.org web 20080213154112 http www.bittorrent.com bittorrent open sourcelicense Originally hosted official licensesource Internet Archive bittorrent Category BitTorrent Category Free software licenses es BitTorrent Open SourceLicense ... more details
notability date August 2011 Infobox software license name Intel Open SourceLicense image caption author Intel Corporation version copyright Intel Corporation date OSI approved Yes Debian approved Free Software Yes ref name fsf Cite web url http www.fsf.org licensing licenses title Licenses Free Software Foundation publisher Free Software Foundation quote This is a Free Software license, compatible with the GNU GPL. accessdate 2009 09 25 ref GPL compatible Yes ref name fsf copyleft No linking Yes The Intel Open Sourcelicense is identical to the BSD license with the following section added EXPORT LAWS THIS LICENSE ADDS NO RESTRICTIONS TO THE EXPORT LAWS OF YOUR JURISDICTION. It is licensee s responsibility to comply with any export regulations applicable in licensee s jurisdiction. Under CURRENT May 2000 U.S. export regulations this software is eligible for export from the U.S. and can be downloaded by or otherwise exported or reexported worldwide EXCEPT to U.S. embargoed destinations which include Cuba, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Syria, Sudan, Afghanistan and any other country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods and services. The extra section does not add to the terms of the license, rather it reminds users of U.S. export laws. As such the IOSL is functionally identical to the BSD license, and so is GPL GPL compatibility GPL compatible i.e., software distributed under the IOSL can be relicensed as GPL, and so can be included in GNU General PublicLicense GPL software . Intel has voluntarily retracted the license from the Open Source Initiative OSI list of open source licenses to prevent license proliferation . Intel has ceased to use or recommend this license. See also GNU General PublicLicense GPL BSD license List of software licenses External links http www.opensource.org licenses intel open source license.php Text of license References references Category Open source software licenses Category Free software licenses free software stub ... more details
Refimprove date October 2010 An open source open sourcelicense is a copyright license for computer software that makes the source code available for everyone to use. This allows end users to review and modify the source code for their own customization and or troubleshooting needs. Open source licenses are also commonly free license free , allowing for modification, redistribution, and commercial use without having to pay the original author. Some open source licenses only permit modification of the source ... open source licenses. In the same way, the Debian project has its own criteria, the Debian Free Software Guidelines , on which the Open Source Definition is based. There are also shared source licenses which have some similarities with open source, such as the Microsoft Reciprocal License MS RL ... free open source software . free software license Free software and open source are two similar categories of software licensing but which criteria of inclusion has open source including a few more licenses than is allowed under the free software definition. Open source criteria focuses on the availability ... and open source . Open Source Initiative Software license References Reflist 1. http three.org ... License Quick Reference Chart a chart comparing various aspects of open source licenses, with the option ... Source Reference for Choosing a Free Software License Broken 20110918 . http www.groklaw.net article.php ... licensetexts iPhone application of open sourcelicense texts including word clouds http creativecommons.org ... Open SourceLicense Category Open source software licenses Category Free and open source software licenses Open sourcelicense de Open Source Lizenz es Licencia de c digo abierto it Licenza open source ... statement within the code. One popular set of free open source software licenses are those approved by the Open Source Initiative OSI based on their Open Source Definition OSD . Comparisons The Free Software Foundation has a related but distinct criterion for evaluating whether or not a license ... more details
The RealNetworks Community SourceLicense RCSL is a software license . Developers pick this license when they do not want to open source their resultant Helix DNA Client Helix DNA based application. RCSL has a free research and development R&D license and commercial terms for distribution. The RCSL is used by the Helix project . External links https helixcommunity.org content rcsl Complete text of the RCSL license compu stub Category Software licenses ... more details
The Sun Community SourceLicense SCSL is a community source software licensing model designed by Sun Microsystems that covered the J2EE software development kit. Sun introduced the SCSL in 1998 to maintain compatibility within the Java platform and make code available for commercial use. ref cite news first Mike last Loukides coauthors authorlink title Some Thoughts on the Sun Community SourceLicense date 1999 03 01 publisher url http www.oreillynet.com pub a oreilly java news loukides 0399.html work O Reilly Media pages accessdate 2010 04 07 language ref In 2004, Sun began to favor the simpler Java Research License for noncommercial use. ref cite news first Martin last LaMonica coauthors authorlink title Sun looks to sweeten Java date 2005 03 16 publisher url http www.zdnetasia.com sun looks to sweeten java 39221780.htm work ZD Net pages accessdate 2010 04 07 language ref The SCSL includes elements similar to an open sourcelicense , but it has significant differences, such as a requirement that code is compatible with Java standards and commercial derivative works are subject to licensing fees. The SCSL is not considered a free software license . ref http www.gnu.org licenses license list.html SunCommunitySourceLicense Various Licenses and Comments about Them ref References references External links http java.sun.com j2se 1.5.0 scsl 5.0 license.txt SUN COMMUNITY SOURCELICENSE Version 2.8 Rev. Date January 17, 2001 Category Software licenses Category Sun Microsystems ... more details
Infobox software license name XCore Open SourceLicense author XMOS date 2011 Free Software Yes linking Yes The XCore Open Source Licenses are a free software license and a free hardware license. The licenses are derivatives of the The University of Illinois NCSA Open SourceLicense created by XMOS . License text Software Software License Agreement Copyright c 2011, insert copyright holder here , All rights reserved. The copyright holders hereby grant to any person obtaining a copy of this software the Software and or its associated documentation files the Documentation , the perpetual, irrevocable except in the case of breach of this license no cost, royalty free, sublicensable rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, display, publicly perform, distribute, and or sell copies of the Software and the Documentation, together or separately, and to permit persons to whom the Software and or Documentation is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions . Redistributions of the Software in source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimers. . Redistributions of the Software in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimers in the documentation and or other materials provided with the distribution. . Redistributions of the Documentation must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimers. Neither the name of XMOS, nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this Software .... Hardware Hardware License Agreement Copyright c 2011, insert copyright holder here ... except in the case of breach of this license , no cost, royalty free, sublicensable rights to use, copy ... of writing, there are 30 repositories that are covered by this license ref cite web title ... links Category Free software licenses Category Open source software licenses ... more details
notability date September 2011 primary sources date September 2011 Infobox software license name Sun PublicLicense image caption author Sun Microsystems version copyright date OSI approved Yes Debian approved Free Software Yes GPL compatible copyleft linking The Sun PublicLicense SPL is a software license that applies to some open source software released by Sun Microsystems such as NetBeans before the 5.5 version . It has been approved by the Free Software Foundation FSF as a free software license, and by the Open Source Initiative OSI as an open sourcelicense. It is derived from the Mozilla PublicLicense . This license has been superseded by the Common Development and Distribution License , which is also derived from the Mozilla PublicLicense MPL . External links http www.opensource.org licenses sunpublic.php Sun PublicLicense, version 1.0 free software stub Category Open source software licenses Category Free software licenses de Sun PublicLicense it Sun PublicLicense nl Sun PublicLicense ja Sun PublicLicense pl Sun PublicLicense ru Sun PublicLicense ... more details
Multiple issues primary sources September 2011 orphan October 2008 notability September 2011 The KnowledgeTree Public License is an open source license based on the Mozilla Public License with additional clauses added relating to branding and copyright notice retention. The KnowledgeTree KnowledgeTree Document Management System is licensed under the KnowledgeTree Public License. The license authors claim that this is an open source license, but it is not officially approved as such by opensource.org http www.opensource.org licenses . Category Mozilla Free software stub ... more details
notability date September 2011 primary sources date September 2011 Infobox software license name Zope PublicLicense image caption author version 2.1 copyright date OSI approved Yes Debian approved Free Software Yes GPL compatible Yes copyleft No linking Zope PublicLicense is a free software license , used primarily for the Zope application server software. The license is similar to the well known BSD license , however the ZPL also adds clauses prohibiting trademark use and requiring documentation of all changes. External links Portal Free Software http www.opensource.org licenses zpl.php Zope PublicLicense v2.0 at the Open Source Initiative http web.archive.org web 20060425210409 http www.zope.org Resources ZPL Zope PublicLicense v2.1 on an Internet Archive copy of http Zope.org Zope.org Category Free software licenses Category Open source software licenses Category Zope free software stub ca Zope PublicLicense es Zope PublicLicense ru Zope PublicLicense ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The Public Documentation License PDL was developed by the company Sun Microsystems for use as the OpenOffice.org documentation. It defines the same rights and restrictions as the Mozilla PublicLicense MPL but whereas the latter is concerned with computer code, the PDL was primarily designed as a documentation license. The PDL is also used for the Firebird database server . See also Portal Free software GNU Free Documentation License External links http www.openoffice.org licenses PDL.html Public Documentation License Openoffice.org Category Open source software licenses Category Copyleft Category Free software licenses Category Public copyright licenses Category Free content licenses de Public Documentation License es Public Documentation License ru Public Documentation License ... more details
Infobox software license name Adaptive PublicLicense image caption author University of Victoria version publisher date OSI approved Yes Debian approved Free Software GPL compatible copyleft Yes linking The Adaptive PublicLicense APL is an Open Sourcelicense from the University of Victoria . It is a weak copyleft , adaptable template license that has been approved by the Open Source Initiative . The Initial Contributor for a project sets up the license conditions for that project by choosing their specific options from the license template. Choices include whether or not to grant patent rights governing jurisdiction limited attribution and branding clauses the scope of how widely the source can be distributed before being obliged to contribute code changes the extent to which changes need to be documented Selected Programs Licensed Under the APL Cheat Engine http www.mamook.net Mamook Web based Recruitment Software MusicDNS SwisTrack External links http www.opensource.org licenses apl1.0.php The Adaptive PublicLicense Category Open source software licenses ja Adaptive PublicLicense ... more details
Infobox software license name Lucent PublicLicense image caption author Lucent Technologies version 1.02 copyright date 2003 OSI approved Yes Debian approved Yes Free Software Yes GPL compatible No copyleft No copyfree Yes ref Certified http copyfree.org licenses Copyfree Licenses ref linking Portal Free software The Lucent PublicLicense is an open sourcelicense created by Lucent Technologies . It has been released in two versions Version 1.0 and 1.02. While the Lucent PublicLicense is not one of the more popular open source licenses, a number of products have been released under it. It has been approved by the Open Source Initiative . The Free Software Foundation states ref http www.gnu.org philosophy license list.html Various Licenses and Comments about Them GNU Project Free Software Foundation FSF Bot generated title ref blockquote This is a free software license, but it is incompatible with the GNU GPL because of its choice of law clause. We recommend that you not use this license for new software that you write, but it is ok to use and improve Plan 9 from Bell Labs Plan 9 under this license. blockquote References Reflist External links http www.opensource.org licenses plan9.php Lucent PublicLicense Version 1.0 http www.opensource.org licenses lucent1.02.php Lucent PublicLicense Version 1.02 Category Open source software licenses Category Free software licenses es Lucent PublicLicense ... more details
infobox software license name Netscape PublicLicense author Netscape version 1.1 copyright Netscape date ? OSI approved No Debian approved ? Free Software Yes GPL compatible No copyleft Yes linking Yes The Netscape PublicLicense NPL is a free software license , the license under which Netscape Communications Corporation originally released Mozilla . Its most notable feature is that it gives the original developer of Mozilla Netscape Communications Corporation Netscape , now a subsidiary of AOL , the right to distribute modifications made by other contributors under whatever terms it desires, including proprietary software proprietary terms, without granting similar rights to these other contributors in respect to contributions made by the original developer. This allowed the release of the Netscape web browser Netscape 6 and later versions as proprietary software. This asymmetry with respect to rights has led to criticism of the license by many members of the open source and free software movements the Free Software Foundation http www.fsf.org licensing licenses acknowledged it as a free software license but one to be avoided, and the Open Source Initiative either http opensource.org ... to combine software obtained under the license with software obtained under the GNU General PublicLicense GPL . The Mozilla PublicLicense is similar, but lacks the asymmetry in rights. Time Warner, exercising its rights under the Netscape PublicLicense, and at the request of the Mozilla ... that was under the Netscape PublicLicense including code by other contributors to an MPL GPL GNU Lesser General PublicLicense LGPL triple license, thus removing the GPL incompatibility. External links http www.mozilla.org MPL NPL 1.0.html Netscape PublicLicense version 1.0 Netscape Category Mozilla Category Netscape Category Free software licenses cs Netscape PublicLicense fr Netscape PublicLicense it Netscape PublicLicense pl Netscape PublicLicense ... more details
No ref name fsf copyleft Yes linking Yes The IBM PublicLicense IPL is a free software open source software license written and sometimes used by IBM . It is approved by the Open Source Initiative and is described as a free software license by the Free Software Foundation FSF . The IPL differs from the GNU General PublicLicense GPL , in that it places the liability on the publisher or distributor of the licensed software code. According to IBM, this is to facilitate commercial use of open source ...Infobox software license name IBM PublicLicense author IBM version 1.0 copyright IBM date August 1999 ... language Java . See also Portal Free software IBM Common PublicLicense GNU General PublicLicense Mozilla PublicLicense Software licensing Software license External links http www.ibm.com developerworks opensource library os i18n2 os ipl.html IBM PublicLicense Version 1.0. http lists.debian.org debian legal 2004 05 msg00597.html The mailing list debian legal s covering of the license. http www.gnu.org licenses license list.html FSF license list with categorisation and comments on the IBM PublicLicense References Reflist 2 IBM Category Free software licenses Category IBM PublicLicense Compu soft stub ca IBM PublicLicense de IBM PublicLicense fr IBM PublicLicense it IBM PublicLicense ja IBM PublicLicense sv IBM PublicLicense .... The IPL is License compatibility incompatible with the GPL because it contains restrictions not included in the GPL. According to the FSF This is a free software license. Unfortunately, it has a choice ... licenses license list.html title FSF license list with comments on the IPL accessdate 2007 06 24 ref The IPL differs from the GPL in the handling of patents , as IPL terminates the license upon patent disputes. This license has also been criticised because of provisions in section 4 which require commercial distributors of code covered by this license to indemnify all upstream originators ... more details
copyfree No linking Yes In computing , the CPL Common PublicLicense is a free software open source software license published by IBM . The Free Software Foundation and Open Source Initiative have approved the license terms of the CPL. The CPL has the stated aims of supporting and encouraging collaborative open source open source development while still retaining the ability to use the CPL d content ... License Proliferation ref Open Source Initiative therefore lists the Common PublicLicense as deprecated ...Infobox software license name Common PublicLicense author IBM version 1.0 copyright IBM date May 2001 .... The Eclipse PublicLicense EPL consists of a slightly modified version of the CPL. The CPL has some terms that resemble those of the GNU General PublicLicense GPL , but some key differences exist. A similarity relates to distribution of a modified computer program under either license CPL or GPL , one must make the source code of a modified program available to others. CPL, like the GNU Lesser General PublicLicense , allows non CPL licensed software to link to a library under CPL without requiring the linked source code to be made available to the licensee. CPL lacks compatibility with both ... OR Foundation. To reduce the number of open source licenses, IBM and Eclipse Foundation agreed upon using solely the Eclipse PublicLicense in the future. ref http mmilinkov.wordpress.com 2009 04 16 ... licenses cpl1.0.php Open Source Initiative The CPL License http www 128.ibm.com developerworks ... Category Article Feedback 5 de Eclipse PublicLicense es Licencia P blica Com n fr Common Public Licence it Common PublicLicense ja Common PublicLicense pl Common PublicLicense ru Common Public ... 7, which restricts legal disputes to a certain court. Another source of incompatibility is the different copyleft requirements. ref http www.gnu.org licenses license list.html CommonPublicLicense10 Various ... CPL licensed http www.coin or.org projects COIN OR projects to provide free and open source software ... more details
Infobox software license name NetHack General PublicLicense image caption author Mike Stephenson version copyright date 1989 OSI approved Yes Debian approved Free Software Yes Citation needed date September 2009 GPL compatible No ref Cite web url http www.gnu.org brave gnu world issue 35.en.html title Brave GNU World Issue 35 author Georg C. F. Greve year 2002 accessdate 2008 05 25 ref copyleft Yes linking The NetHack General PublicLicense is a copyleft software license primarily Does anyone but the Nethack project use it? used by the roguelike game NetHack . It is certified as an open sourcelicense by the Open Source Initiative . The license was written in 1989 by Mike Stephenson , who patterned it after the GNU bison license which was written by Richard Stallman in 1988 . ref GNU Bison is no longer distributed under the original Bison license it has been distributed under an extension of the GNU General PublicLicense since at least 1991. http dinosaur.compilertools.net bison bison 3.html ref Like the Bison license, and Stallman s later GNU General PublicLicense , the NetHack license was written to allow the free sharing and modification of the source code under its protection. At the same time, the license explicitly states that the source code is not covered by any warranty , thus protecting the original authors from litigation . Derivative works The NetHack GPL requires all derivative works to be distributed under the same license, except that the creator of a derivative work is allowed to offer warranty protection on the new work. The derivative work is required to indicate the modifications made and the dates of changes. In addition, the source code of the derivative work must be made available, free of charge except for nominal distribution fees. References reflist External links http opensource.org licenses nethack.php The NetHack General PublicLicense Category Free software licenses Category Open source software licenses ca Llic ncia P blica General de ... more details
infobox software license FSF approved Yes GPL compatible No Yahoo PublicLicense is a free software license by Yahoo . It is used among others by old versions of the collaborative software Zimbra ref cite web author Zimbra.com url http www.zimbra.com license yahoo publiclicense 1.1.html title Yahoo PublicLicense, Version 1.1 YPL publisher Zimbra date accessdate 2010 08 19 ref . ref cite web author Zimbra.com url http www.zimbra.com license title Zimbra Licensing publisher Zimbra date accessdate 2010 10 09 ref It is approved by the Free Software Foundation as a free however GPL incompatible software license. ref cite web url http www.gnu.org licenses license list.html title Various Licenses and Comments about Them publisher Free Software Foundation date 2009 07 17 accessdate 2010 08 19 ref References references free software stub Category Open source software licenses Category Free software licenses de Zimbra collaboration suite Editionen ... more details
Infobox software license name OPaC Free PublicLicense image caption author OPaC bright ideas version copyright 1997 1998, OPaC bright ideas date OSI approved No Debian approved No Free Software No GPL compatible No copyleft Yes copyfree No linking The OPaC Free PublicLicense OFPL ref http www.opac.ch opac oldies OFP License.html ref is a software license based on the Aladdin Free PublicLicense created by Pierre Arnaud for the distribution of the OPaC Class Library. ref http opac.ch opac oldies ref The OFPL is a copyleft license, in that it requires any work based on OPaC be licensed under the terms of the OFPL. Author Pierre Arnaud created the OFPL for OPaC bright ideas. Key features Distribution Software under the OFPL may not be distributed if any payment is made in connection for the distribution, directly or indirectly. Assent to license The restriction contained in Section 2 c of the OFPL reads You must meet all the following conditions with respect to the distribution of any work based on OPaC . . . ii You must cause the Program to be licensed as a whole and at no charge to all third parties under the terms of this License. Further provisions Covered works that are distributed must be accompanied by the source code, or access to it made available. 2 c iv Covered works that are distributed must include a verbatim copy of the license. 2 c v References reflist External links http www.opac.ch OPaC bright ideas Website Category Software licenses ... more details
PublicLicense 1.5 hosted by the Open Source Initiative http web.archive.org web 20080828191234 http www.technicalpursuit.com licenses RPL 1.3.html The Reciprocal PublicLicense 1.3 hosted by Technical Pursuit Inc. archived link http www.opensource.org licenses rpl1.0.php The Reciprocal PublicLicense 1.1 hosted by the Open Source Initiative Category Open source software licenses ...Infobox software license name Reciprocal PublicLicense image caption author Scott Shattuck version 1.5 publisher date 2001 OSI approved Yes Debian approved Free Software No GPL compatible No copyleft Yes linking The Reciprocal PublicLicense RPL is a software license inspired by the GNU General PublicLicense GPL but authored to explicitly remove what some have referred to as the GPL s privacy loophole &mdash an aspect of the GPL which allows recipients of GPL d code to make changes to source code which are never released to the open source community by virtue of not deploying to a third party , and to derive financial or other business benefit from that action, violating what some might consider a simple concept of fairness . The R in RPL stands for Reciprocal specifically to call out that this license requires software developers and companies to reciprocate for the benefits they derive from RPL d software by releasing any extensions or improvements they make regardless of whether those changes deploy internally or to third parties. Because of its viral license viral nature, the RPL is often found in dual licensing models in which it is paired with more traditional closed source ... to conform to the requirements of the Open Source Initiative to ensure that it met the goals for an Open Sourcelicense, however because of its requirements for reciprocation the RPL holds the unique distinction of being the only software license both approved by the Open Source Initiative ... considers the Artistic License too vague to be definitively free . The RPL was authored in 2001 by Scott ... more details
linking Yes Citation needed date November 2009 The Eclipse PublicLicense EPL is an open source software license used by the Eclipse Foundation for Eclipse software its software . It replaces the Common PublicLicense CPL and removes certain terms relating to litigation s related to patent s. ref ...infobox software license name Eclipse PublicLicense author Eclipse Foundation version 1.0 copyright .... ref The Eclipse PublicLicense is designed to be a business friendly free software license and features weaker copyleft provisions than contemporary licenses such as the GNU General PublicLicense ... http www.eclipse.org legal epl v10.html title Eclipse PublicLicense v 1.0 accessdate 2006 09 12 ref The EPL is approved by the Open Source Initiative OSI ref name osi approved cite web url http www.opensource.org ... epl ref name eplfaq cite web url http www.eclipse.org legal eplfaq.php title Eclipse PublicLicense ... on the Common PublicLicense CPL C ommon P ublic L icense , ref name cplToEpl cite web url ... http www.eclipse.org legal epl v10.html The Eclipse PublicLicense, version 1.0 http www.eclipse.org legal eplfaq.php Eclipse PublicLicense FAQ http www.opensource.org licenses eclipse 1.0.php ... ar de Eclipse PublicLicense es Eclipse PublicLicense fr Eclipse PublicLicense nl Eclipse PublicLicense ja Eclipse PublicLicense pl Eclipse PublicLicense ru Eclipse PublicLicense sv Eclipse PublicLicense ... software license by the Free Software Foundation FSF . ref name FSFLicenseList Compatibility The EPL 1.0 is not License compatibility compatible with the GPL, and a work created by combining a work ... distributing the work grant every recipient a license to any patents that they might hold ... http www.gnu.org philosophy license list.html title Various Licenses and Comments about Them accessdate ... may be licensed independently, including under a Proprietary software commercial license , provided ... more details
web title Open Source Licenses Mozilla PublicLicense 2.0 MPL 2.0 publisher Open Source Initiative ... features to ensure contributions remained open source. It was called the Mozilla PublicLicense ...infobox software license name Mozilla PublicLicense author Mozilla Foundation ref name V2 release cite ... DFSG list cite web title Mozilla PublicLicense MPL work The Big DFSG compatible Licenses publisher ... 06 06 ref Free Software Yes ref name FSF list cite web title Mozilla PublicLicense MPL version 2.0 ... ref linking Yes ref name MPLSource cite web title Mozilla PublicLicense, version 2.0 publisher ... License MPL is a free software free , open source software open source , and detailed software ... of the modified BSD license and GNU General PublicLicense GPL that seeks to balance the concerns of proprietary ... Foundation ref name FSF list and an open source software license by the Open Source Initiative . ref ... 2012 ref The rights granted by the Mozilla PublicLicense are primarily defined as passing from ... they are combined with code under the GPL, GNU Lesser General PublicLicense Lesser GPL LGPL , or Affero General PublicLicense Affero GPL AGPL . In this case, the creator of the combined software ... known as the Netscape PublicLicense NPL , which included a clause allowing even openly developed ... others only to claim it exclusively with a new license received wide criticism from the open source ... title The Mozilla PublicLicense An Overview date 15 November 2011 last Wilson first Rowan work OSS ... cite web title Announcing the Mozilla PublicLicense Revision Process date 10 March 2010 publisher ... Section 3.3 of the license . ref name MPLSource The MPL treats the source code file as the boundary ... to discourage using the MPL 1.1. ref name GPLIncompat cite web title Mozilla PublicLicense MPL ... AROS PublicLicense Celtx PublicLicense ref http www.celtx.com CePL CePL, version 1.3 ref Common Development and Distribution License Common Public Attribution License Erlang programming language ... more details