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Share and share a like: understanding the Gnu Public License.

Publication: Hawaii Business
Publication Date: 01-DEC-03
Format: Online - approximately 426 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Share and share a like: understanding the Gnu Public License.(technique)

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One of the least understood aspects of open source is the licensing under which it's released. The "share and share alike" Gnu Public License or GPL is both the most popular and the most controversial open-source license.

The GPL allows developers to release their code freely while protecting the developer's copyright to that code. It does this by requiring that any changes to...

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