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What if a project forks a number of projects, but doesn't include the license or copyright that was used — then another project forks the fork?
Awarded 9 mins ago
What guarantees that the published app matches the published open source code?
Awarded 2 days ago
Is it possible statically linking Apache 2.0, BSD-2, or MIT libraries to AGPL v3.0 binaries?
Awarded 2 days ago
GPL v2: what does “distribution” mean in terms of cloud apps?
Awarded Jan 14 at 6:56
Why is the GNU GPL v3 compatible with the Apache License v2.0?
Awarded Jan 13 at 17:27
Licensing binaries of open source project with Apache License 2.0
Awarded Jan 13 at 13:20
Licensing an Open-source Project and a Hosted version
Awarded Jan 11 at 10:37
Can i add copyright and license to a web template with a license?
Awarded Jan 10 at 9:27
Which open-source community software is this? [closed]
Awarded Jan 10 at 5:56
Can I create a SVG site containing files with all these licenses?
Awarded Jan 8 at 22:21
Is it permitted to prohibit a certain individual from using software that's under the AGPL license?
Awarded Jan 7 at 11:18
If I use MIT, and I like authors to keep copyright of their patches, does MIT forbid this and do I need them to relicense back their contributions?
Awarded Jan 6 at 13:42
What does Richard Stallman refer to when he talks about a PS3 compelled update?
Awarded Jan 5 at 18:11
OpenJDK GPLv2+CPE and Spring (Apache 2.0). Can I use them together?
Awarded Jan 5 at 14:01
Licensing using c++ strings and cout
Awarded Jan 1 at 20:51
License for public “WTFYW to do” code snippets on StackOverflow and other places?
Awarded Jan 1 at 20:46
Should I give attribute to transitive dependencies if I am using a package in binary form?
Awarded Dec 31 '20 at 20:02
Is it possible to license that header file to LGPL but implementation to proprietary license
Awarded Dec 30 '20 at 14:36
Study existing GPLv3 licensed code while working on my own project
Awarded Dec 29 '20 at 0:55
Finding a license that prohibits distribution
Awarded Dec 28 '20 at 4:21
Which licenses give me a guarantee that a software I'm installing is completely open-source, free of closed-source dependencies or components?
Awarded Dec 25 '20 at 5:17
Which license allows usage in end products (aimed at consumers) but not tools aimed at developers and companies? [duplicate]
Awarded Dec 24 '20 at 19:10
Should I give attribution for transitive dev-dependencies?
Awarded Dec 24 '20 at 10:41
When and how did Linus Torvalds join the Linux Foundation?
Awarded Dec 23 '20 at 21:21
Where should I place the NOTICE file and the license?
Awarded Dec 23 '20 at 18:02
Appropriate license for songbook shared with friends
Awarded Dec 23 '20 at 16:26
Am I allowed to squash commits in repository with Apache 2.0 license?
Awarded Dec 22 '20 at 20:04
GPL in Plugin for a open source application
Awarded Dec 20 '20 at 17:56
Can Qt 5.15 or 5.15.x can be used as open source? Because they say yes and no
Awarded Dec 20 '20 at 12:22
Can I use public domain content in my CC-BY-SA-licensed work?
Awarded Dec 17 '20 at 22:49
Forking / Cloning an active open source project
Awarded Dec 16 '20 at 21:48
Is it legal to use/run open source software for any purpose?
Awarded Dec 16 '20 at 11:51
Reusing the original idea of a project without mentioning it
Awarded Dec 16 '20 at 10:42
Is it ethical to release free, zero-cost software if it will destroy the competitive market?
Awarded Dec 15 '20 at 19:42
License compliance for a closed source client calling open source server interface to open source library
Awarded Dec 15 '20 at 13:45
Is statically linking MIT/X licensed software with a GPLv2 library is illegal?
Awarded Dec 14 '20 at 21:46
Reusing test input files from GPLv2 project for automated testing
Awarded Dec 14 '20 at 11:45
Using GPL image server with proprietary applications
Awarded Dec 13 '20 at 16:56
Implementing the same idea under GPL and under MIT
Awarded Dec 12 '20 at 22:34
What are some differences between MPLv2 and EPLv2?
Awarded Dec 10 '20 at 12:11
Permissive license that prohibits redistribution of code?
Awarded Dec 10 '20 at 0:15
Do I need a longer license than this for a small program?
Awarded Dec 9 '20 at 8:45
Can my proprietary program use a GPLv3 binary?
Awarded Dec 3 '20 at 9:00
3-clause BSD or MIT license for software that imports numpy and matplotlib?
Awarded Nov 30 '20 at 15:34
What license should I put in my datasets?
Awarded Nov 29 '20 at 14:07
How can an open-source project share web site ownership?
Awarded Nov 28 '20 at 5:01
If a piece of software does not specify whether it is licenced under GPL 3.0 “only” or “or-later”, which variant does it “default to”?
Awarded Nov 27 '20 at 9:41
Accessing a non-commercial API with Software under strong copyleft (e.g. GPLv3) possible?
Awarded Nov 25 '20 at 13:35
Can mechanically-generated code be licensed?
Awarded Nov 24 '20 at 8:33
Are we obliged to host the code, if we distribute(share) build of an exact commit of already hosted(by another party) GPL code base?
Awarded Nov 24 '20 at 2:48
GPL libraries on my software
Awarded Nov 23 '20 at 8:17
Where is GPLv2 located in Ubuntu?
Awarded Nov 22 '20 at 22:12
At what point is software 'different enough' to exclude BSD license notice?
Awarded Nov 22 '20 at 21:42
Am I allowed to add additional copyright on modified code that originally the FSF released under GPLv3
Awarded Nov 22 '20 at 17:49
Making an online compute solution and AGPL
Awarded Nov 22 '20 at 8:33
How to change the licence of Java project from GNU/ GPL to MIT / BSD / Apache [duplicate]
Awarded Nov 21 '20 at 18:17
Does communicating with GPL software force me to distribute my source code?
Awarded Nov 20 '20 at 0:31
Helvetica Neue font in iOS 14 App
Awarded Nov 19 '20 at 18:36
Who will be the copyright owner of a new file in a forked repository on github?
Awarded Nov 18 '20 at 12:57
MIT license for non-public use between two parties?
Awarded Nov 18 '20 at 10:26
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