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The Eclipse Public License is designed to be a business-friendly free software license, and features weaker copyleft provisions than licenses such as the GNU General Public License (GPL). The receiver of EPL-licensed programs can use, modify, copy and distribute the work and modified versions, in some cases being obligated to release their own ...
- 2.0
- EPL-2.0, EPL-1.0
- 24 August 2017
- Eclipse Foundation
- DEFINITIONS. “Contribution” means: a) in the case of the initial Contributor, the initial content Distributed under this Agreement, and. b) in the case of each subsequent Contributor
- GRANT OF RIGHTS. a) Subject to the terms of this Agreement, each Contributor hereby grants Recipient a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free copyright license to reproduce, prepare Derivative Works of, publicly display, publicly perform, Distribute and sublicense the Contribution of such Contributor, if any, and such Derivative Works.
- REQUIREMENTS. 3.1 If a Contributor Distributes the Program in any form, then: a) the Program must also be made available as Source Code, in accordance with section 3.2, and the Contributor must accompany the Program with a statement that the Source Code for the Program is available under this Agreement, and informs Recipients how to obtain it in a reasonable manner on or through a medium customarily used for software exchange; and.
- COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION. Commercial distributors of software may accept certain responsibilities with respect to end users, business partners and the like.
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The Eclipse SDK codebase was originally distributed under the CPL. The EPL 1.0 was derived from CPL version 1.0. As a result, much of the information provided in the Common Public License (CPL) Frequently Asked Questions document is relevant to the EPL, as well. The purpose of this FAQ is to highlight the differences.
Nov 2, 2021 · The Eclipse Public License (EPL) is a weak copyleft open source license maintained by the Eclipse Foundation. There are two versions of the EPL — the original EPL-1.0, which was released in 2004, and the EPL-2.0, which was published in 2017. The EPL-1.0 has been deprecated (and the Eclipse Foundation recommends OSS contributors consider ...
Licensing. The Eclipse Public License (EPL) is the fundamental license under which Eclipse projects are released. Some projects require dual licensing, for which the Eclipse Distribution License (EDL) is available, although use of this license must be applied for and is considered on a case-by-case basis.
- 1.0 / 29 November 2001; 21 years ago
- Eclipse Public License
- 4.29.0, / 13 September 2023 (22 days ago)
Eclipse Public License - v 1.0. THE ACCOMPANYING PROGRAM IS PROVIDED UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS ECLIPSE PUBLIC LICENSE ("AGREEMENT"). ANY USE, REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROGRAM CONSTITUTES RECIPIENT’S ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT. 1. DEFINITIONS. "Contribution" means: i)changes to the Program, and. ii)additions to the Program;
The Guide to the Legal Documents provides an in-depth look at the many legal documents related to the Eclipse open source community. This content is of value to committers, contributors, redistributors of Eclipse content, developers of Eclipse-based products and users of Eclipse technologies; The Eclipse Public License (EPL) is the default ...
