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Does WordPress have to be released under the GPL?

WordPress uses MYSQL, which is released under GPL. So I think Workpress MUST be under GPL. But my friend said WordPress doesn’t include ...

June 4, 2022
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extended MIT license

I’m currently developing some plugins. Due to the fact that they should also be available via the wp.org plugin repo, i need to ...

June 3, 2022
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What are the differences between GPL v2 and GPL v3 licenses? [closed]

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June 1, 2022
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Licensing of freemium plugin

I know this has been discussed elsewhere before but still it is not clear to me. I am currently investigating how to publish ...

May 29, 2022
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Licensing: Can I include SWFs without source in a plugin released on wordpress.org?

Suppose I create a WP plugin that includes a couple of SWFs that I create (not third-party SWFs). According to http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/about/ , if ...

May 27, 2022
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Can I license my WordPress Theme under the GPL 3.0?

I notice that WordPress uses the GPL 2+ license. Can I release my free theme under GPL 3.0, since that’s the most current ...

May 25, 2022
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Properly licensing a plugin that uses Apache 2.0 licensed code

Am developing a plugin that I would like to submit to the WordPress.org repo. It’s dependent on Apache License 2.0 code, so I ...

May 23, 2022
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Modifying WordPress plugins

I have what is likely a very simple question about making changes to a WordPress plugin. I apologize for the simplicity of my ...

May 23, 2022
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How do you protect a premium theme from being copied?

I’m thinking of doing up a couple of premium themes, and selling copies of them. I’ve never done anything like this before, so ...

May 22, 2022
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Is the content of a WordPress blog GPL?

I would like to ask if the content of a wordpress blog–not the theme, but the actual entries–are GPL? I would like to ...

May 20, 2022
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