copyleft
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- noun
- /ˈkoʊpɪlɛft/
- Specialized
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licencia copyleft
- In fact, nearly all free software is copyrighted, and nearly all free software licenses (including copyleft licenses) are based purely on copyright.
Examples
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Copyleft, I also have to object to: "and reliance on self-reporting (always, always biased, even unconsciously)"
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According to GFDL, this makes his book copyleft, and everyone has the right to copy it freely?
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For example, the company might not want to use a GPL library in their project because it's a copyleft license.
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By the way, Copyleft's point, which you didn't acknowledge at all, was that if the construction workers (and surgeons) can somehow work it out and not bring the baby to work, why can't teachers?
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LibreOffice had offered participation to both IBM and Oracle and was willing to relicense the code under a weak copyleft license, the Mozilla Public License (MPL), to make it easier.
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Using a copyleft license allows artists to share their music freely while ensuring that future users can adapt it as well.
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Many software developers choose a copyleft license to promote collaboration and discourage proprietary modifications.
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The concept of copyleft empowers creators to maintain their rights while enabling others to build upon their work.
Antonyms
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A product owned and controlled by a company with limits on who can use or change it
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Etymology
Copyleft began as a joke on copyright, changing 'right' to left to show the opposite idea of control. A copyleft is a type of license or rule that lets people copy, change, and share a work as long as the same freedom stays in new versions.