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GNU General Public Licence  

Definition

  • License that allows anyone to use, modify and redistribute software, provided that any derivative works are also licensed under the GNU GPL. This ensures that the software and its derivatives remain available to everyone, while preventing them from being appropriated by third parties under proprietary licences. It requires that the source code be included or made available with the software.

Broader concept

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  • GNU General Public License
  • GNU GPL
  • GPL

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