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GPL/LGPL/MPL non-code content license
I want to use a dictionary (basically a text file, and no code) that is included with an open office spell checking plug-in. The plug-in is under the tri-license GPL/LGPL/MPL which I don't understand. ...
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How to deal with the MPL in a pragmatic way?
Until recently I always avoided the use of open-source code in my applications, because of the legal headache it gives me. I rather spent a fair amount of money and not worry about attribution (since ...
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Can I use GPL, LGPL, MPL licensed packages with my application and make it closed source?
I saw a company is using BusyBox and also using Gpl + Lgpl + Mpl packages on it, and then they have there own application running on it. Their application is a closed source package.
You buy the ...
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MPL 1.1 and APL 2.0 License compatibility
I am working a project that is licensed under the MPL 1.1 and would like to incorporate some code that is licensed under the APL 2.0.
I know in 2010 Mozilla announced they were updating the MPL to ...
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How do I implement the MPL? What's this “Exhibit A” thingy?
I'm about to start an open-source project which shall be licensed under Mozilla Public License (MPL).
The problem is, I'm not sure what's this "Exhibit A" thing...
Am I supposed to put that wordy ...
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Can I close the source of my application if I used code under the Mozilla Public License in it?
I need to use a group of Java classes licensed under the Mozilla Public License. I want to close the source code of my application. Is it possible without charging a fee for the MPL classes?
