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About the License. Mozilla is the custodian of the Mozilla Public License ("MPL"), an open source / free software license. 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.
- Version 2.0
Version 2.0. 1. Definitions. 1.1. “Contributor”. means each...
- MPL 1.1
Mozilla Public License Version 1.1 1. Definitions. 1.0.1....
- Mozilla Licensing Policies
The text of Mozilla websites is generally licensed under a...
- Appropriate Header Text
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- Historical Documents
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- MPL 2.0 FAQ
This is the Mozilla Public License (MPL) version 2.0 FAQ. It...
- Licensing Policy
The following waivers and licenses are compatible with the...
- Mozilla Public License Version 1.1
The mozilla.org website has preformatted versions of it for...
- Changes From MPL 1.1
Mozilla Public License 2.0: Redline from MPL 1.1. Text that...
- Version 2.0
The Mozilla Public License (MPL) is a free and open-source weak copyleft license for most Mozilla Foundation software such as Firefox and Thunderbird. The MPL license is developed and maintained by Mozilla, which seeks to balance the concerns of both open-source and proprietary developers; it is distinguished from others as a middle ground between the permissive software BSD-style licenses and ...
- January 3, 2012
- Mozilla Foundation
Mozilla Public License 2.0 Requirements. Open source software licenses fall into two categories: permissive and copyleft. Copyleft licenses, in turn, come in two flavors: strong and weak. The Mozilla Public License 2.0 is in the latter group. The difference between the two forms of copyleft licenses lies in the scope of source code to be shared.
The Mozilla Public License ( MPL) is a free and open source software license developed and maintained by the Mozilla Foundation. [1] It is a weak copyleft, characterized as a middle ground between permissive free software licenses and the GNU General Public License (GPL), that seeks to balance the concerns of proprietary and open source ...
On 3rd January 2012, version 2 of the Mozilla Public License (MPL) was approved by the Open Source Initiative. It is also considered to be a Free Software licence by the Free Software Foundation. Like its predecessor, the Mozilla Public License v 1.1, it seeks to impose a moderate level of ‘copyleft’ restriction on adaptations of code that ...