Copy license text to clipboard {% unless page.spdx-id == 'LGPL-3.0' %}

Suggest this license

Make a pull request to suggest this license for a project that is not licensed. Please be polite: see if a license has already been suggested, try to suggest a license fitting for the project’s community, and keep your communication with project maintainers friendly.

{% endunless %}

How to apply this license

{{ page.how | markdownify | remove: '

' | remove: '

' }}

Optional steps

{% if page.note %}

{{ page.note | markdownify | remove: '

' | remove: '

' }}

{% endif %} {% assign xgpl = false %} {% if page.spdx-id contains 'GPL' %}{% assign xgpl = true %}{% endif %}

Add {{ page.spdx-id }}{% if xgpl %}-or-later{% endif %}{% if xgpl %} (or {{ page.spdx-id }}-only to disallow future versions){% endif %} to your project’s package description, if applicable (e.g., Node.js, Ruby, and Rust). This will ensure the license is displayed in package directories.

{% if page.spdx-id contains 'GPL-2' %}

If you would like your project to adopt the GPL-3.0’s cure provision, add the text of the GPL Cooperation Commitment to a file named COMMITMENT in the same directory as your {{ page.spdx-id }} license file.

{% endif %}
Source
{% if page.using %}

Who’s using this license?

{% endif %}