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EPL

[edit] EPL & GPLv2

If you consider to modify or dinamically link a code released under GPLv2 and include it on you project that will be released under EPL, you should know that those licenses are NOT COMPATIBLE.

GPLv2 and GPLv3 only permits that modification to its code are covered by the same license.

[edit] EPL & GPLv3

If you consider to modify or dinamically link a code released under GPLv3 and include it on you project that will be released under EPL, you should know that those licenses are NOT COMPATIBLE.

GPLv2 and GPLv3 only permits that modification to its code are covered by the same license.

[edit] EPL & LGPLv2

If you consider to modify a code released under LGPLv2 and include it on you project that will be released under EPL, you should know that those licenses are NOT COMPATIBLE.

If you consider to dinamically link a code released under LGPLv2 with your project that will be released under EPL, you should know that those licenses are COMPATIBLE.

[edit] EPL & LGPLv3

If you consider to modify a code released under LGPLv3 and include it on you project that will be released under EPL, you should know that those licenses are NOT COMPATIBLE.

If you consider to dinamically link a code released under LGPLv3 with your project that will be released under EPL, you should know that those licenses are COMPATIBLE.

[edit] EPL & Apachev2

If you consider to modify or dinamically link a code released under Apachev2 and include it on you project that will be released under EPL, you should know that those licenses are COMPATIBLE.

[edit] EPL & EUPL

If you consider to modify or dinamically link a code released under EUPL and include it on you project that will be released under EPL, you should know that those licenses are COMPATIBLE.

If you substantially combine EUPL software with software distributed under a "compatible licence", the EUPL allows the resulting software to be distributed under the compatible licence instead of distributing it under the EUPL itself. The compatible licences are currently defined by the EUPL as being the:

  • GNU General Public licence (GNU GPL v.2)
  • Open Software licence (OSL) v. 2.1, v. 3.0
  • Common Public licence v. 1.0
  • Eclipse Public licence v. 1.0
  • CeCILL v. 2.0
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