User Basile Starynkevitch

24 votes

How can a "crayon" license be a problem?

answered Aug 12, 2015 at 16:19

13 votes

Someone open-sourced an un-open-source project

answered Jun 25, 2020 at 7:15

7 votes

Standard for "CONTRIBUTORS"-style file (format, name, etc?)

answered Aug 12, 2015 at 14:03

5 votes

Open source license not allowing to publish others changes

answered Jan 25, 2016 at 14:12

5 votes

Contributing as a company

answered May 13, 2020 at 13:47

5 votes

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Own license creation

answered Jun 3, 2020 at 16:22

4 votes

if a company rewards the use of software, which license should apply?

answered Feb 18, 2020 at 13:18

4 votes

Must I notify copyright holders of GPL code when I modify it?

answered Feb 21, 2020 at 5:49

4 votes

Do you violate the GPL if you provide source code that cannot be compiled?

answered Mar 29, 2016 at 13:21

4 votes

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GPL in a runtime environment

answered Jul 23, 2017 at 5:01

3 votes

GNU GPL v2 - Using libraries?

answered Nov 24, 2017 at 5:48

3 votes

How do I enforce not just the letter but also the spirit of open source for an open culture?

answered May 13, 2020 at 10:25

2 votes

What happens when I use LGPL Qt 5 toolkit to link statically for a closed source (proprietary) application?

answered Nov 6, 2019 at 10:53

2 votes

Can I make a GPLv3 or AGPLv3 software which serves a proprietary protocol?

answered Jun 2, 2020 at 6:10

2 votes

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Can I protect my open source library from USA software patent?

answered Jun 25, 2020 at 13:39

2 votes

License of code generated by a code generator

answered May 15, 2020 at 5:12

2 votes

Calling GPL'd programs from a shell script

answered Nov 26, 2017 at 14:33

2 votes

How can I detect if someone is breaking my license terms?

answered Aug 12, 2015 at 13:35

1 vote

Non-public data in GPL project

answered Jan 6, 2016 at 15:23

1 vote

How do I make GPL "or later" contributions to a GPL "only" project?

answered Jul 26, 2017 at 15:01

1 vote

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An open file format initially created to tie users to a closed program. Would using it over other open formats help the open source community more?

answered Jan 27, 2018 at 14:14

1 vote

Making a commercial plugin for a GPLv3 software without releasing the plugin's code

answered Nov 5, 2019 at 8:30

1 vote

Accepted

AGPL v3.0 Modified Version Question

answered Aug 12, 2019 at 7:26

1 vote

Why is there no public domain licensing in Europe?

answered May 28, 2020 at 7:02

1 vote

A license to protect the core, but allow proprietary extensions

answered May 29, 2020 at 5:11

0 votes

How to completely get rid of proprietary code in the library?

answered May 12, 2020 at 19:20

0 votes

How to enforce CC-BY in data generated by a program, if I open-source that program as well?

answered May 13, 2020 at 8:19

0 votes

Licensing software that uses a proprietary library under GPL-3.0 without linking exceptions: what are the implications?

answered Feb 19, 2020 at 10:27

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Attribution when deriving from a W3C Software Notice and Document License work

answered Dec 31, 2021 at 10:45

0 votes

GPL v2: what does "distribution" mean in terms of cloud apps?

answered May 13, 2020 at 12:51

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39 Answers

How can a "crayon" license be a problem?

Someone open-sourced an un-open-source project

Standard for "CONTRIBUTORS"-style file (format, name, etc?)

Open source license not allowing to publish others changes

Contributing as a company

Own license creation

if a company rewards the use of software, which license should apply?

Must I notify copyright holders of GPL code when I modify it?

Do you violate the GPL if you provide source code that cannot be compiled?

GPL in a runtime environment

GNU GPL v2 - Using libraries?

How do I enforce not just the letter but also the spirit of open source for an open culture?

What happens when I use LGPL Qt 5 toolkit to link statically for a closed source (proprietary) application?

Can I make a GPLv3 or AGPLv3 software which serves a proprietary protocol?

Can I protect my open source library from USA software patent?

License of code generated by a code generator

Calling GPL'd programs from a shell script

How can I detect if someone is breaking my license terms?

Non-public data in GPL project

How do I make GPL "or later" contributions to a GPL "only" project?

An open file format initially created to tie users to a closed program. Would using it over other open formats help the open source community more?

Making a commercial plugin for a GPLv3 software without releasing the plugin's code

AGPL v3.0 Modified Version Question

Why is there no public domain licensing in Europe?

A license to protect the core, but allow proprietary extensions

How to completely get rid of proprietary code in the library?

How to enforce CC-BY in data generated by a program, if I open-source that program as well?

Licensing software that uses a proprietary library under GPL-3.0 without linking exceptions: what are the implications?

Attribution when deriving from a W3C Software Notice and Document License work

GPL v2: what does "distribution" mean in terms of cloud apps?