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How is client-side javascript covered by the GPL?
If I used a GPL-licensed Javascript libarary in a web application, would I then have to offer source code of the whole site to anyone who downloaded and executed the Javascript lib?
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How does the GPL work in regards to languages like Dart which compile to other languages?
Google's Dart language is not supported by any Web Browsers other than a special build of Chromium known as Dartium. To use Dart for production code you need to run it through a Dart->JavaScript ...
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Licensing a JavaScript library
I am developing a free, open-source (duh) JavaScript library, and wondering how to license it.
I was considering the GNU GPL, but I heard that I must distribute the license with the software, and I'm ...
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Confusion about dual license (MIT/GPL) javascript for use on my website
I've read all of the posts I can find on this and I'm still not sure of the answer.
I'd like to use a jQuery plugin on my website that is dual licensed under MIT and GPL.
1) Does the dual license ...
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Right license(s) for a freemium offer
I am currently working on a solution written in JavaScript. I plan to release two versions:
For free: the lite one with base options, which is plug and play (it just works when loaded in the page)
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