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How GPLv3 Tackles Licence Proliferation

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LinuxDevices.com; By Ciaran O'Riordan
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Increased compatibility and flexibility can make the GPLv3 a viable option for more projects, which could reduce licence proliferation. Preventing licence incompatibility can also reduce the problems caused by the increasing number of licences. This article is a discussion primer for what licences, such as GPLv3, can themselves do to ease licence proliferation.

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