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spelling It’s spelled “General Public License”. (In the UK, “licence” is a noun and “license” is a verb (like “advice”/”advise”) but in the US both are spelled “license”). (1995-05-12)
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software, legal A pejorative name for some versions of the GNU project copyleft or General Public License (GPL), which requires that any tools or application programs incorporating copylefted code must be source-distributed on the same terms as GNU code. Thus it is alleged that the copyleft “infects” software generated with GNU tools, which may in […]
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