[License-discuss] Strong and weak copyleft

Patrice-Emmanuel Schmitz referred me to this thought-provoking link: https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/community/eupl/news/meaning-%E2%80%9Ccopyleft%E2 %80%9D-eupl Can anyone here precisely identify the language in the GPL licenses that makes it strong rather than weak copyleft? And can anyone

Re: [License-discuss] Strong and weak copyleft

I believe that the legal key is distribution of the licensed code, not linking to it. The LGPL defines a Combined Work and has requirements on what is required when you distribute a combined work together. The intent is clearly that if you distribute the combined work together and DO NOT meet

Re: [License-discuss] Strong and weak copyleft

It looks like you may consider LGPL to be a weak copyleft license; my apologies if you don't! But if you do... I do not believe the LGPL to be a weak copyleft license. Strong copyleft implies that the scope of the required reciprocity is the source needed to create the distributed binary, while