Copyleft is a strategy of utilizing copyright law and licensing to pursue the policy goal of fostering and encouraging the equal and inalienable right to copy, share, modify and improve creative works of authorship. Copyleft (as a general term) describes any method that utilizes the copyright system (in whole or in part) to achieve the aforementioned goal. Copyleft as a concept is usually implemented in the details of a specific license, such as the General Public License (GPL) and copyleft-next . Authors o
copyleft.org is a collaborative project to create and disseminate useful information, tutorial material, and new policy ideas regarding all forms of copyleft licensing. This site itself is licensed under a free and open license and has received contributions from experts around the world.
The primary project currently on this site is a tutorial book entitled [ copyleft and the GNU General Public License: A Comprehensive Tutorial and Guide ]. This guide describes the policy motivations for copyleft, presents a detailed analysis of the text of various copyleft licenses, and gives examples and case studies of copyleft compliance situations.
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