About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 39. Chapters: GNU Lesser General Public License, Artistic License, MIT License, Q Public License, Apache License, GNU General Public License, Free software licence, BSD licenses, Comparison of free software licenses, CeCILL, Affero General Public License, Common Development and Distribution License, Attributes of some free software licenses, Open Software License, European Union Public Licence, Frameworx License, Mozilla Public License, Eclipse Public License, MirOS Licence, University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License, WTFPL, Wallace v. International Business Machines Corp. et al., Ubuntu Font Family, LaTeX Project Public License, Sun Industry Standards Source License, Academic Free License, Permissive free software licence, Eiffel Forum License, Common Public License, ISC license, Apple Public Source License, PHP License, IBM Public License, Zlib License, Common Public Attribution License, Boost Software License, Libpng License, Historical Permission Notice and Disclaimer, Educational Community License, Python License, Beerware, Python Software Foundation License, Netscape Public License, NetHack General Public License, Intel Open Source License, SIL Open Font License, GNAT Modified General Public License, BitTorrent Open Source License, Sleepycat License, RealNetworks Public Source License, W3C Software Notice and License, Lucent Public License, Sun Public License, Zope Public License, Yahoo! Public License, Ruby License, Public Documentation License, Cryptix General License, German Free Software License. Excerpt: The GNU General Public License (GNU GPL or simply GPL) is the most widely used free software license, originally written by Richard Stallman for the GNU project. The GPL is the first copyleft license for general use, which means that derived works can only be distributed under the same license terms. Under this ph...
