Questions about software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified.
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Create an Objective-C category to route methods depending on a specified type
For one project, I needed to find a solution to avoid code like this:
if ([self.desiredColor isEqualToString:@"Red"])
[self constructRedMenu];
else if ([self.desiredColor ...
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How to list open source license owner
I am releasing software developed in a university under the Apache 2.0 license. I would like advice on who to list as the license owner. Would I list only my boss who co-authored the software and ...
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Sharing on Github
Over the past couple weeks I have gotten a lot of help from StackOverflow users on a project, and rather than keep the finished product to myself I wanted to share it unencumbered by licenses, but ...
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How does the GNU General Public License (GPL) conform to the Open Source Initiative's (OSI) Open Source Definition (OSD)?
From the OSI's OSD:
1. Free Redistribution
The license shall not restrict any party from selling or giving away the software as a component of an aggregate software distribution containing ...
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How to develop custom functions on top of Ejabberd?
I'm developing a real time chat app. After searching around for a while, I found Ejabberd and Erlang is a good option.
The question is the Ejabberd is not providing all the functions I need. I need ...
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Is it possible to release something with proprietary dependencies under Apache2 licence?
If I write code with proprietary dependencies, can I release my own code under the Apache licence?
An example of this would be a plugin for a proprietary framework.