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diff --git a/content/learn/copyleft.md b/content/learn/copyleft.md index 2c4072e..c97c7c3 100644 --- a/content/learn/copyleft.md +++ b/content/learn/copyleft.md @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ changes to those specific files under the same license terms. [MPL]: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/2.0/ -A somewhat stronger example is the [GNU Lesser General Public License][LGPL], +A somewhat stronger copyleft example is the [GNU Lesser General Public License][LGPL], which deals specifically with software libraries. These libraries are compiled into an aggregate software artifact, such as a shared object or static archive, and the copyleft terms applies to this entire artifact. However, when this is @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ The simplest way to re-use copyleft works is to apply its license to your own work and distribute it accordingly. If you do not want to do this, you can only use a copyleft work under the -conditions permitted by its license, and will likely be limited to the use of +conditions permitted by its license, which will likely limit you to the use of weak copyleft works. For example, if your software depends on a library which uses the <abbr title="GNU Lesser General Public License">LGPL</abbr>, you may use any license for your own work but need to share changes you make to the |