Erlang Public License
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Author | Ericsson |
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Latest version | 1.1 |
Publisher | Ericsson |
SPDX identifier | ErlPL-1.1 |
FSF approved | No |
OSI approved | No |
Copyleft | Limited |
Website | www |
The Erlang Public License is a computer software license, which was applied to some older Erlang programming language source code. It is a derivative work of the Mozilla Public License,[1] containing terms which differ from MPL, mainly in terms of jurisdiction. The license was constructed in accordance with the laws of Sweden.[citation needed]
Change of Apache License 2.0
On June 12, 2015, Ericsson announced at the Erlang User Conference 2015[2] that starting with the subsequent major release, Erlang/OTP 18.0,[3] Erlang/OTP source code would be released under terms of the Apache License 2.0.
References
- ^ "About - Erlang/OTP".
- ^ News from the OTP Team http://www.erlang-factory.com/static/upload/media/1434558750592554otpnewseuc2015.pdf
- ^ "erlang.org/news". Archived from the original on 2015-06-26.
External links
- Text of the Erlang Public License
- Erlang Public License explained