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Right to modify proprietary software linked to LGPLv2.1-licensed library?

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Linking from LGPL 2.1 software to Apache 2.0 library

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Is it possible to link an LGPL v2.1 software with a proprietary library?

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Does GPL apply to optional and disabled code and no linking

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Am I allowed to statically link a LGPL-2.1+ library into a GPL3-licensed library?

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Do I have to comply with the LGPL when using a BSD-licensed library in a closed-source application, which then uses other LGPL-licensed libraries?

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Are the terms of LGPL 3.0 already covered by GPL 3.0 aggregate definition

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Is LGPL OK for mostly header only library?

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GPL and Linking Exceptions

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LGPL licensed software distributed with cx_Freeze

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LGPL and DT_RPATH compatibility

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If I use an LGPL library do I have to release the full source code of my project?

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Which license I should use for public project?

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Finding right license to support open source community only. GPLv3 too strict, LGPLv3 too permissive

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