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Works can be released under two (or more) licenses, which may or may not be compatible, giving recipients the choice of which terms they will abide by

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Can I use a header (include) file licensed as GPLv2 only in GPLv3 project?

To be brief, I am working on a big C project, which I want to license under GPLv3. I need some compiler-specific attribute macros, and I found include/linux/compiler_attributes.h from Linux kernel ...
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AGPL/Commercial software

I'm a developer and I need to download and use a nuget package for an internal app in our company. The license for this nuget package says: "dual licensed as AGPL/Commercial software". So ...
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What is the point of dual licensing a library under BSD-3-Clause and GPL?

While reviewing our libraries I stumbled over the zstd implementation (https://github.com/facebook/zstd/blob/dev/README.md). It (and some of its derivatives) is dual licenses under a BSD-3-Clause and ...
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Different OSS license for LaTeX project source and code listings

I am currently writing a technical document with various code listings and diagrams. I would like to release the actual text under the GNU-FDL license, while keeping the code listings under GNU-GPL V3....
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How to license a literate program?

A literate program is a set of of source files each containing a mix of documentation (e.g. as Latex 'code') and code (e.g. as C++ code -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literate_programming). From ...
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