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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

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  4. Some similar questions are probably already answered here, but they answered for different licenses (like Apache-2.0). I would like to have a more understandable explanation about MPL-2.0 pros and cons in one place. licensing. license-compatibility. license-recommendation.

  5. Jan 11, 2012 · The tri-licence makes our code forwardly-compatible with the following existing licences: MPL 1.1, MPL 2.0, and later versions. LGPL 2.1, LGPL 3.0, and later versions. GPL 2.0, GPL 3.0, and later versions. AGPL 3.0, and later versions. When we upgrade to MPL 2, that list will technically be the same, with the obvious exception of MPL 1.1 ...

  6. Jan 5, 2012 · The Mozilla Foundation recognizes how important this compatibility is to free software projects, and to date they've made their own projects compatible by tri-licensing them under the MPL 1.1, GPL version 2 or later, and LGPL version 2.1 or later. Now they've taken the next step by including compatibility provisions in MPL 2.0.

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