Common Development and Distribution License

The Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) is a free and open-source software license, produced by Sun Microsystems, based on the Mozilla Public License (MPL). Files licensed under the CDDL can be combined with files licensed under other licenses, whether open source or proprietary. In 2005 the Open Source Initiative approved the license. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) considers it a free software license, but one which is incompatible with the GNU General Public License (GPL).

Author
Oracle Corporation
Sun Microsystems
Comment
enThe Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) is a free and open-source software license, produced by Sun Microsystems, based on the Mozilla Public License (MPL). Files licensed under the CDDL can be combined with files licensed under other licenses, whether open source or proprietary. In 2005 the Open Source Initiative approved the license. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) considers it a free software license, but one which is incompatible with the GNU General Public License (GPL).
Copyfree
enNo
Copyleft
enYes, file-level
Copyright
Oracle Corporation
DebianApproved
enYes
FreeSoftware
enYes
GplCompatible
enNo
Has abstract
enThe Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) is a free and open-source software license, produced by Sun Microsystems, based on the Mozilla Public License (MPL). Files licensed under the CDDL can be combined with files licensed under other licenses, whether open source or proprietary. In 2005 the Open Source Initiative approved the license. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) considers it a free software license, but one which is incompatible with the GNU General Public License (GPL).
Hypernym
License
Is primary topic of
Common Development and Distribution License
Label
enCommon Development and Distribution License
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
soundadvice.id.au/blog/2005/02/04/%23cddl
opensource.org/licenses/CDDL-1.0
www.sun.com/cddl/CDDL_MPL_redline.pdf
web.archive.org/web/20090304142159/http:/www.sun.com/cddl/CDDL_MPL_redline.pdf
www.sun.com/cddl/CDDL_why_details.html
web.archive.org/web/20090304142159/http:/www.sun.com/cddl/CDDL_why_details.html
www.sun.com/cddl/CDDL_why_summary.html
web.archive.org/web/20090304142159/http:/www.sun.com/cddl/CDDL_why_summary.html
web.archive.org/web/20150529114715/https:/blogs.oracle.com/chandan/entry/copyrights_licenses_and_cddl_illustrated
www.sun.com/cddl/
lwn.net/Articles/114839/
web.archive.org/web/20071027082141/http:/www.opensolaris.org/os/about/faq/licensing_faq/
web.archive.org/web/20090304142159/http:/www.sun.com/cddl/
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
Andrew File System
Bourne shell
Bradley M. Kuhn
Bryan Cantrill
BSD license
Build system
Category:Copyleft
Category:Free and open-source software licenses
Category:Software using the CDDL license
Category:Sun Microsystems
Cdrtools
Copyleft
Copyright infringement
Danese Cooper
Debconf
Debian
Derivative work
DTrace
Dual-licensing
Eben Moglen
Fedora (operating system)
Free and open-source
Free software
Free Software Foundation
Free software license
GlassFish
GNAT Modified General Public License
GNU General Public License
GPL
Illumos
Java Web Services Development Pack
Karen M. Sandler
Kernel module
License compatibility
License proliferation
Linux Weekly News
List of software licenses
Long-term support
MIT license
Mozilla Public License
NetBeans
OpenDJ
OpenSolaris
Open Source Initiative
Open source license
Open-source license
Open source software
OpenZFS
Oracle Corporation
Payara Server
Permissive license
Project DReaM
Red Hat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Simon Phipps (programmer)
Smake
Software Freedom Conservancy
Software Freedom Law Center
Software license
Solaris (operating system)
Sun Microsystems
Sun Public License
Ubuntu (operating system)
Viral license
ZFS
ZFS on Linux
Linking
enYes
Name
enCommon Development and Distribution License
OsiApproved
enYes
SameAs
2pfFB
CDDL
Common Development and Distribution License
Common Development and Distribution License
Common Development and Distribution License
Common Development and Distribution License
Common Development and Distribution License
Common Development and Distribution License
Common Development and Distribution License
Common Development and Distribution License
Common Development and Distribution License
Common Development and Distribution License
m.04ls4n
Q304628
Ліцензія CDDL
پروانه توسعه و توزیع مشترک
通用开发与散布许可证
공동 개발 및 배포 허가서
Spdx
enCDDL-1.0
enCDDL-1.1
Subject
Category:Copyleft
Category:Free and open-source software licenses
Category:Software using the CDDL license
Category:Sun Microsystems
Version
1.10
WasDerivedFrom
Common Development and Distribution License?oldid=1123522284&ns=0
WikiPageLength
26070
Wikipage page ID
1245631
Wikipage revision ID
1123522284
WikiPageUsesTemplate
Template:Anchor
Template:Citation
Template:Cite web
Template:Infobox software license
Template:Page needed
Template:Portal
Template:Quote
Template:Reflist
Template:Short description
Template:Sun Microsystems