Adaptive Public License
The Adaptive Public License (APL) is an open-source license from the University of Victoria. It is a weak copyleft, adaptable template license that has been approved by the Open Source Initiative.
Author | University of Victoria |
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SPDX identifier | APL-1.0 |
DFSG compatible | ? |
FSF approved | ? |
OSI approved | Yes |
GPL compatible | ? |
Copyleft | Yes |
Linking from code with a different licence | ? |
Website | opensource |
The Initial Contributor for a project sets up the license conditions for that project by choosing their specific options from the license template. Choices include:
- whether or not to grant patent rights
- governing jurisdiction
- limited attribution and branding clauses
- the scope of how widely the source can be distributed before being obliged to contribute code changes
- the extent to which changes need to be documented
Selected programs licensed under the APL
gollark: When have I EVER said stupid things?
gollark: See, I think you're just doing things badly.
gollark: `17:32:32.369117 IP6 2a00:23c7:540c:a700:3f3d:22fc:477c:1e93.45228 > loki.xmpp-client: Flags [S], seq 267843014, win 64260, options [mss 1428,sackOK,TS val 3105162043 ecr 0,nop,wscale 7], length 0`
gollark: Wow, it sure would be useful if I knew what TCP thingsā¢ meant.
gollark: Well, the factory reset is rather inevitable.
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