Sun Community Source License

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Sun Community Source License
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GPL compatible
No[1]
Copyleft?

The Sun Community Source License (SCSL) is a community source software licensing model designed by

Java platform and make code available for commercial use.[4] In 2004, Sun began to favor the simpler Java Research License for noncommercial use.[5]

The SCSL includes elements similar to an

References

  1. ^ a b SunCommunitySourceLicense
  2. ^ http://www.oreilly.com/openbook/osfreesoft/book/ch05.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ Copyfree Rejected Licenses
  4. ^ Loukides, Mike (1999-03-01). "Some Thoughts on the Sun Community Source License". O'Reilly Media. Archived from the original on 1999-05-08. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
  5. ^ LaMonica, Martin (2005-03-16). "Sun looks to sweeten Java". ZD Net. Retrieved 2010-04-07.
  6. ^ Various Licenses and Comments about Them

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