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The current version of the license is MPL 2.0 (html | plain text). If you want to use or distribute code licensed under the MPL 2.0 and have questions about it, you may want to read the FAQ. MPL 2.0 Revision Process. The release of MPL 2.0 was the result of a two year process that revised MPL 1.1.
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Jan 30, 2024 · If you see any errors in this FAQ, or have suggestions for further questions, please email licensing@mozilla.org. The MPL version 1.1 FAQ is still available here but should not be used except as a reference for that license. Last updated on January 30th, 2024. About MPL Q1: What is the Mozilla Public License? The MPL is a simple copyleft ...
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Users of MPL 2.0-licensed code may: Use the code in commercial applications. MPL’d code can be included in software that’s sold commercially. Change the code. Authors can alter or modify the licensed code. Distribute the code. An individual or company can make their reworked version (s) of the code available to others. Use patent claims.
The MPL license is a copyleft license, which means that in principle people are not allowed to distribute code that is under the MPL-2.0 license under different terms. The GPL licenses (including LGPL and AGPL) require that the entire application is distributed under the terms of the GPL license.
Jan 5, 2012 · Earlier this week, the Mozilla Foundation published the Mozilla Public License (MPL) version 2.0. This is a major update to their flagship license, which covers most of the Foundation's own free software projects, as well as others'. This release caps off a two-year update process.
MPL 2 Upgrade. Introduction. Mozilla has now completed a 21-month process to revise the Mozilla Public License (MPL), the licence it has used for most new code since the original release of the source code in 1998.