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      • When I incorporate a portion of a Program licensed under the EPL 1.0 into my own proprietary product distributed in object code form, can I use a single license for the full product, in other words, covering the portion of the Program plus my own code? The EPL states that it can be changed by the Agreement Steward.
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  2. Jun 5, 2016 · The conclusion that source code and object code are equivalent is not that obvious. In fact object code was once not afforded copyright protection 1 , but cases such as Apple Computer, Inc. v. Franklin Computer Corp. lead to the situation today.

  3. Yes. The object code for the product may be distributed under a single license as long as it references the EPL portion and complies, for that portion, with the terms of the EPL. The EPL states that it can be changed by the Agreement Steward.

  4. Yes. The object code for the product may be distributed under a single license as long as it references the EPL portion and complies, for that portion, with the terms of the EPL.

  5. Nov 30, 2023 · If the main program and the plugins are a single combined program then this means you must license the plug-in under the GPL or a GPL-compatible free software license and distribute it with source code in a GPL-compliant way.

  6. Jan 24, 2016 · I'm assuming you're already distributing the program in executable form, so the relevant part the main body of the license is: 3 You may copy and distribute the Program (or a work based on it, under Section 2) in object code or executable form under the terms of Sections 1 and 2 above provided that you also do one of the following:

  7. Nov 9, 2018 · 14k 8 62 82. Add a comment. Sorted by: to separate the LGPL-licensed library and your own product. attribution requirement. edited. Bot. For the second option, I think it is also okay to supply the "object code" of the whole project (so the users can copy their source of the library and recompile everything). ^This.

  8. Jun 29, 2007 · Our General Public Licenses are designed to make sure that you have the freedom to distribute copies of free software (and charge for them if you wish), that you receive source code or can get it if you want it, that you can change the software or use pieces of it in new free programs, and that you know you can do these things.

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