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A Practical Guide to GPL Compliance - Software Freedom Law Cente
GNU Lesser General Public License
The GNU Lesser General Public License or LGPL (formerly the GNU Library General Public License ) is a free software license published by the Free Software Foundation (FSF). The LGPL allows developers and companies to use and integrate LGPL software into their own (even proprietary ) software without being required (by the terms of a strong copyleft ) to release the source code of their own software-parts. Merely the LGPL software-parts need to be modifiable by end-users (via source code availability): therefore, in the case of proprietary software, the LGPL-parts are usually used in the form of a shared library (e.g.The GNU Lesser General Public License or LGPL (formerly the GNU Library General Public License ) is a free software license published by the Free Software Foundation (FSF).
LGPL Differences from the GPL
Selon Bradley Kuhn, le directeur technique d’une association d’assistance et de défense juridique aux acteurs du logiciel libre, chaque jour est découverte une infraction à la GPL : pour autant, la conciliation est toujours à privilégier. Sur son blog , Bradley Kuhn, le directeur technique de la Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC), vient de publier un guide de bonnes pratiques pour régler au mieux des affaires de violation de la licence GPL .

