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2 GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE 1 GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
3 Discussion Draft 1 of Version 3, 31 May 2007 2 Last Call Draft (2) of Version 3, 14 August 2007
4 3
5THIS IS A DRAFT, NOT A PUBLISHED VERSION OF THE GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE. 4THIS IS A DRAFT, NOT A PUBLISHED VERSION OF THE GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC
5LICENSE.
6 6
7 Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. (http://fsf.org) 7 Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. <http://fsf.org/>
8 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
9 Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies 8 Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies
10 of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. 9 of this license document, but changing it is not allowed.
11 10
12 Preamble 11 Preamble
13 12
14 The GNU Affero General Public License is a free, copyleft license 13 The GNU Affero General Public License is a free, copyleft license
15for software and other kinds of works, specifically designed to ensure 14for software and other kinds of works, specifically designed to ensure
16cooperation with the community in the case of network server software. 15cooperation with the community in the case of network server software.
17 16
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52code of the modified version. 51code of the modified version.
53 52
54 The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and 53 The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and
55modification follow. 54modification follow.
56 55
57 TERMS AND CONDITIONS 56 TERMS AND CONDITIONS
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590. Definitions. 58 0. Definitions.
60 59
61 "This License" refers to version 3 of the GNU Affero General Public 60 "This License" refers to version 3 of the GNU Affero General Public
62License. 61License.
63 62
64 "Copyright" also means copyright-like laws that apply to other 63 "Copyright" also means copyright-like laws that apply to other kinds of
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66 65
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81computer or making modifications that you do not share. Propagation 81computer or modifying a private copy. Propagation includes copying,
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615 If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the greatest 621 If you develop a new program, and you want it to be of the greatest
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617free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these terms. 623free software which everyone can redistribute and change under these terms.
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626 632
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639 or write to the Free Software Foundation,Inc., 51 Franklin Street,
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641
642 645
643Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail. 646Also add information on how to contact you by electronic and paper mail.
644 647
645If the program does terminal interaction, make it output a short 648 If the program does terminal interaction, make it output a short
646notice like this when it starts in an interactive mode: 649notice like this when it starts in an interactive mode:
647 650
648 Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) year name of author 651 <program> Copyright (C) <year> <name of author>
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652 655
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655the commands you use may be called something other than `show w' and `show
656c'; for a GUI interface, you would use an "About box" instead. 658might be different; for a GUI interface, you would use an "about box".
657 659
658You should also get your employer (if you work as a programmer) or your 660 You should also get your employer (if you work as a programmer) or school,
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660necessary. Here is a sample; alter the names:
661
662 Yoyodyne, Inc., hereby disclaims all copyright interest in the program
663 `Gnomovision' (which makes passes at compilers) written by James Hacker.
664
665 <signature of Ty Coon>, 1 April 1989
666 Ty Coon, President of Vice
667
668For more information on how to apply and follow the GNU GPL, see 662For more information on this, and how to apply and follow the GNU GPL, see
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