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| | Copyleft is the ability of a contributor or distributor to add restrictions to a work. While most open source software allows you to use and modify the code as you want, open source software incorporating copyleft provisions prevent a contributor from making the future software proprietary. Copyleft is a general method for making a program...
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| | The GNU General Public License started life as the GNU Emacs Public License in 1987 (the linked version is from February 1988), and has been built on the principle of copyleft: the use of the copyright system to enforce software freedom through licensing. This prototype version of the GPL was used for other packages, such as GNU Bison (in 1988), and Nethack (in 1989), and was most likely written by Richard Stallman himself.
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| | Today, I want to present you some things I have asked myself and some ideas about them. You should not expect the information to be correct. Therefore, if you find mistakes, please leave a comment. Copyright statements / Comments MIT license: The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software. - If you had a python module released under the MIT license, and this is in the comment of the module and you somehow ship only pyc or pyo files, you would be violating the license by not including the copyright notice, because these files do not contain the modules. This is also true for many other licenses, but this seems to be the best example.
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| Writing software is hard. It's inherently complex. How do we make it simpler?