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The ''GNU '''G'''eneral '''P'''ublic '''L'''icense'' is a Free Software software license used by several roguelikes.
The ''GNU '''G'''eneral '''P'''ublic '''L'''icense'' is a [[free and open source]] software license used by several roguelikes. It is what is known as "strong copyleft", meaning that others may use the code so long as they also allow others to use their code under a similar or more permissive license.


==See Also==
==See Also==
* [[Open Source]]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License Wikipedia page on the GPL]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_General_Public_License Wikipedia page on the GPL]
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Latest revision as of 13:06, 21 July 2015

The GNU General Public License is a free and open source software license used by several roguelikes. It is what is known as "strong copyleft", meaning that others may use the code so long as they also allow others to use their code under a similar or more permissive license.

See Also