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Is it legal to remove a contributor's name from the licence?
Awarded Sep 1, 2022 at 23:01
License that requires attribution to end users?
Awarded Sep 1, 2022 at 20:33
Having one sub folder in a GitHub repo under a different license than the whole repo
Awarded Sep 1, 2022 at 7:43
Is a Web application "released" in the sense of GPL?
Awarded Aug 12, 2022 at 18:27
Do I Need to Publish my Source Code because of LGPL?
Awarded Aug 11, 2022 at 20:32
REST Endpoint using MIT and BSD 3-clause license libraries
Awarded Aug 2, 2022 at 16:57
License allowing mixing code only with code licensed with any of the OSI-approved licenses, getting "infected" by these licenses (kind of reverse GPL)
Awarded Jul 25, 2022 at 13:33
Can we change licence from AGPL v3.0 to BSL v1.1?
Awarded Jul 21, 2022 at 4:26
Does software released under GPLv3 require a copyright notice?
Awarded Jul 20, 2022 at 9:58
Can we use a previous release of an open source project when it had Apache 2.0 license for commercial purpose?
Awarded Jul 18, 2022 at 14:20
Using GPL library with MIT licensed code
Awarded Jul 15, 2022 at 14:25
Can I convert an Apache 2.0 project to GPLv2
Awarded Jul 11, 2022 at 18:18
PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0 license is proprietary software?
Awarded Jul 10, 2022 at 9:35
How to properly assemble NOTICE file for new software under Apache License 2.0
Awarded Jun 18, 2022 at 19:40
If I use a public API endpoint that has its source code licensed under AGPL in my app, do I need to disclose my source?
Awarded Jun 17, 2022 at 3:34
Is requiring a link to my site allowed for a FOSS license?
Awarded Jun 9, 2022 at 16:42
Does the MIT license propagate?
Awarded May 16, 2022 at 12:05
What license do IETF RFC standards use?
Awarded May 2, 2022 at 22:55
If my repository uses a MIT license, can I submit a DMCA takedown for someone who copied it?
Awarded Apr 27, 2022 at 11:41
Can a piece of writing created under CC-BY be translated for commercial purposes?
Awarded Apr 25, 2022 at 14:26
When joining open source project, how to get out of the code review swamp?
Awarded Apr 19, 2022 at 5:51
Am I allowed to convert some functions from a GPLv2 project and use it in a commercial project?
Awarded Mar 19, 2022 at 4:18
Why does GPLv2 include a mailing address (51 Franklin Street) in the license notice?
Awarded Mar 8, 2022 at 19:07
Who owns copyright if I place code in a repository but do not update the copyright notice?
Awarded Feb 26, 2022 at 6:25
Legal wording to exempt bug fixes to open-source framework from NDA?
Awarded Feb 24, 2022 at 10:57
Contributor asking to remove their contributions
Awarded Feb 21, 2022 at 11:34
How do I deal with authorship after a fork?
Awarded Feb 19, 2022 at 18:06
Can a company license frontend software developed with open source frameworks?
Awarded Feb 17, 2022 at 21:10
Is it legal for the author of an open source project to remove history of contributors' commits?
Awarded Feb 16, 2022 at 23:35
What happens if the main contributors of an open source project die?
Awarded Feb 16, 2022 at 12:04
Can I use a proprietary library in my GPL'd program?
Awarded Feb 13, 2022 at 13:47
Is unDraw really "open source"?
Awarded Feb 11, 2022 at 18:21
Trying to understand an old custom license
Awarded Jan 11, 2022 at 14:17
How does the BSD 2-Clause License copyright notice work?
Awarded Jan 8, 2022 at 22:26
Dual licensing of Oracle Berkeley DB Java Edition: how is possible to require a commercial license?
Awarded Nov 26, 2021 at 23:57
Preventing commercial exploitation of small changes that require a lot of work
Awarded Nov 8, 2021 at 17:51
Can I have a GPL-compatible license that change by use?
Awarded Nov 4, 2021 at 16:09
How to make my iOS project source-closed while it must use open source code?
Awarded Oct 13, 2021 at 8:53
License violation within git history
Awarded Sep 25, 2021 at 17:31
Given the existence of the Apache license, and the reasons for it over MIT/BSD license, is it still safe to use MIT/BSD?
Awarded Aug 26, 2021 at 19:05
Pros and Cons of using MPL-2.0 license?
Awarded Aug 21, 2021 at 17:57
MIT-licensed data as part of Android app
Awarded Aug 11, 2021 at 0:45
Why doesn't the MIT license have "patent use" permission?
Awarded Jul 26, 2021 at 20:55
Changing my own non-software project from GPLv3 to CC BY-SA
Awarded Jul 18, 2021 at 21:36
How does GPL apply to neural network models?
Awarded Jul 17, 2021 at 17:57
Is a government organisation commercial or non-commercial?
Awarded Jul 14, 2021 at 8:46
GPLv3: "Provide source at no further charge" - is dual licencing a loophole?
Awarded Jun 29, 2021 at 1:42
Can I sell UNMODIFIED Open source software without providing the actual source code?
Awarded Jun 27, 2021 at 21:45
Proprietary Software + GPL: A case study with OctaneRender and Blender
Awarded Jun 16, 2021 at 13:16
Can I fork and modify gpl3 licensed code and release it with Apache v2 license?
Awarded Jun 14, 2021 at 5:22
Should I publish everything running on Linux under GPL?
Awarded Jun 13, 2021 at 8:47
How to retain complete copyright on a GitHub open source project
Awarded Jun 8, 2021 at 18:34
If a project only includes a copy of the GPL, can it be relicensed under any version?
Awarded May 25, 2021 at 18:21
Is putting a page with javascript in it considered a redistribution
Awarded May 17, 2021 at 12:11
Under copyleft, why distinguish between "free as in free speech" and "free as in free beer"?
Awarded May 13, 2021 at 17:08
Hypothetical conflict - incorrectly licensed code
Awarded May 11, 2021 at 22:35
Does whole project need to be under GPLv3 when using a GPLv3 library
Awarded May 11, 2021 at 16:09
Can I modify source code licensed under MIT license without publishing my changes?
Awarded May 11, 2021 at 16:09
Is installing an old free version legal, if the new version is not free anymore?
Awarded May 6, 2021 at 3:03
What should I do with the copyright details in a codebase when modifying it when it wasn't forked?
Awarded Apr 27, 2021 at 22:36
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