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| author | MutoShack <MutoShack@web> | 2019-03-21 20:45:04 +0100 |
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| committer | GNU Hurd web pages engine <web-hurd@gnu.org> | 2019-03-21 20:45:04 +0100 |
| commit | 387a2d978539a180ac9601ff4d6260e88d55816b (patch) | |
| tree | b3296ca004edb9ab3291782e77c8cafce32c15c9 | |
| parent | 5109c5b33b218a6ae829141501403f0ba6b8ff18 (diff) | |
Fixed broken link, add example scenario
| -rw-r--r-- | GPL.mdwn | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] -The GNU General Public License (GPL) is a [[Free Software]] license created by Richard Stallman in 1989 by Richard Stallman for Free Software creators. The GPL grants users the Four Freedoms: +The GNU General Public License (GPL) is a [Free Software](https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html) license created by Richard Stallman in 1989 by Richard Stallman for Free Software creators. The GPL grants users the Four Freedoms: * The freedom to run the program as you wish, for any purpose (freedom 0). @@ -19,4 +19,4 @@ The GNU General Public License (GPL) is a [[Free Software]] license created by R Since then, the license has become extremely popular & wide-spread. The GPL has gone through 3 revisions, with GPLv3 being the latest. -GPLv3 allows any user to access, modify, and redistribute the source code, given that the redistributed version of the software is also released as GPLv3. +GPLv3 allows any user to access, modify, and redistribute the source code, given that the redistributed version of the software is also released as GPLv3. For example, if you create a pice of software named "FreedomJuice" under the GPLv3, and I download & moify it and name it "xFreedomJuicex", I cannot release xFreedomJuicex under the MIT license, it has to be GPLv3 as well. |