FSF licensing answers for proprietary software development
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- Kind
- Support
- Aliases
- licensing@fsf.org; FSF Licensing & Compliance Team
- Definition
- FSF Licensing & Compliance Team page: "For general free software licensing questions please email licensing@fsf.org ." "If your question is about developing proprietary software, then receiving an answer is contingent on payment of a fee."
- Commercial rules
- General free software licensing questions are answered by volunteers without charge. Questions about developing proprietary software are answered only on payment of a fee; the page publishes no price, unit or term. The FSF also runs licensing seminars and publishes the GPL FAQ.
- Applies to
- Organizations seeking FSF guidance on GNU licenses in connection with proprietary software development.