Sun Public License
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The Sun Public License (SPL) is a software license that applies to some open-source software released by Sun Microsystems (such as NetBeans before the 5.5 version). It has been approved by the Free Software Foundation (FSF) as a free software license,[1] and by the Open Source Initiative (OSI) as an open source license. It is derived from the Mozilla Public License.
| Author | Sun Microsystems |
|---|---|
| SPDX identifier | SPL-1.0 |
| FSF approved | Yes[1] |
| OSI approved | Yes |
| GPL compatible | No[1] |
This license has been superseded by the Common Development and Distribution License, which is also derived from the MPL.