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How to comply with the Java ASM License?
I am designing an open source Java library that I will likely release with an MIT license, and its sole dependency is the ASM dynamic bytecode injection library.
According to their license:
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How to include licenses for third-party Maven dependencies?
I'm producing a binary distributable for my Java project. I'm releasing it in two ways:
Maven Central
Zipped distributable on Google code
My project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 license. I use ...
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Would using Quercus make my code fall under the GPL?
Quercus is an implementation of PHP written in Java, and released under the GPL.
If I use it, does my PHP code fall under the GPL?
What about my Java code?
Assuming I write new Java code, and new ...
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License for library developed with commercial program
I'm developing a commercial application that largely depends on the functionality of a library that will be developed with it. I'd like to open-source this library, because it offers functionality ...
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is Java free for mobile development? [duplicate]
Q1. I would like to know if it's free for a developer (I mean, if I have to pay no royalties to Sun/Oracle) to develop (Android) mobile apps in Java?
After reading this snippet about use of Java ...
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What are the licensing requirements for shipping Java along with application
We have an application in Java. Now we want to export this application to clients (free of charge). Can we ship JRE7 along the application (precaution as client might not have Java installed). Is it ...
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How much should a floating license cost?
Floating licensing is a software licensing approach in which a limited number of licenses for a software application are shared among a larger number of users over time. Nice for the corporates to ...
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Software Licensing Particulars
I have spent a lot of time examining the various (major) software licenses and ultimately have decided upon using the MIT Licenses for my open source projects, and the Microsoft Reference License ...
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Licensing doubts
I am quite new to programming and I am now creating my own program as part of my Master Thesis. My program is done in Java and uses several third-party libraries. These libraries come with different ...
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License of current JDK
I am wondering which license the current JDK 7 (NOT the OpenJDK) is using as I know it was once under GNU GPL but with the change of the Distributor License for Java I would like to know whether they ...
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USB software protection dongle for Java with an SDK which is cross-platform “for real”. Does it exist?
What I'd like to ask is if anybody knows about an hardware USB-dongle for software protection which offers a very complete out-of-the-box API support for cross-platform Java deployments.
Its SDK ...
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Java GNU Licensing [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can we use Java for commercial use?
I am a college student learning how to program in Java. I really like Java's simiplicity and portability and I would like to one day ...
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How can I license networked applications?
I have five applications residing on servers. Some of these applications are socket (C/C++) based, others are web based (Java, PHP). I need to give licenses to these applications on the basis of the ...
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Software licenses in practice
Almost all questions and information on both SO and "Google" describes how different licenses works and what license to choose for your work?
But how do they work in reality.
Almost everyone I have ...
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LGPL open source license
I have recently become curious about open source licenses. I have a question about the LGPL. I created a Java web project and built it as a WAR package. Can I add LGPL jars to this WAR file?