History of LGPL
Posted Dec 11, 2008 21:47 UTC (Thu) by
dmarti (subscriber, #11625)
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The GPL is designed to encourage sharing by bignose
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LGPL was always for standard or clone libraries that made it possible to build UN*X applications on GNU. For libraries that gave you something new, the GPL
Even the GNU Readline library was released under GPL (which resulted in BSD Editline as a clone under a non-reciprocal license).
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