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It’s common for projects to state a particular license and then attempt to apply some caveats that remove some of the freedoms offered by that license. I’m wondering if there is any legal basis for …
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I would like to ask whether an otherwise standard 3-clause BSD license would remain GPL compatible if the following 4th clause is added: Altered versions (source code and/or binary) must be plainly …
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I’m planning on releasing a web application which relies on two open source dictionaries. The first one is released under CC-BY-SA 3.0 (Wiktionary) and the second one is released under AGPLv3. The …
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I’ve seen several statements that the zlib license is compatible with the GPL. But this does not seem to be correct. The zlib license contains the following clause: “Altered source versions must …
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I have several open source projects and was about to upload another one (to github) when I started wondering about the licensee in the license text. Some of my existing projects use either my real …
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I work for a small company. I want to design a software with PyQt5 and Qt Designer opensource GPL license for my company. The software will be used only internally, only within inside my company. The …
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If I downloaded Creative Commons-licensed pictures without non-commercial requirements from (for example) Wikimedia Commons, printed them on an item intended for sale where the pictures are the main …
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This branched out from my previous question: Can I select who can contribute to my Open Source Project? Having never worked on open source software before, and developing my own mini applications …
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I currently have a web game under the GNU General Public License v3.0 open sourced on GitHub. Recently I found out that someone else had forked the repository and is setting up AdSense on their …
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I would like to make my lecture notes free, and available to all, but would like to be given credit if others use part of it. Should it be copyleft, GPL, CC, or others? What would be a proper notice …
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I would like to include a pod that I found on cocoa pods and its an animation of a button. It is licensed under MIT licence: cocoapods.org/pods/DynamicButton In the licence it states: …
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I was seeing a lot of news about the colors.js library. I would like to know if the open source license entitles the developer of the colors.js library to make it dysfunctional and create the damage …
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There’s a package on Github that was released fully without any license and it stayed this way for close to a year. Then just recently after no updates since the initial commit, a License was added. …
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I am new to open-source world. I have contributed some code to an open-source project licensed under GPLv3 but with no contributor agreement license. Is it legal for the original author to upload the …
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I would like to create a plugin let’s called ‘A’ for Blender 3D and a software let’s called it ‘B’ that communicates with the plugin A through network. I know that Blender 3D has GPL license for the …
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I found a software package (R library on CRAN) distributed under GPL license, which makes use of Java classes. The classes are distributed, but for the sources, a README states: “for access to …
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