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diff --git a/doc/development/licensing.md b/doc/development/licensing.md index 2dc77b2eec8..a716db6b407 100644 --- a/doc/development/licensing.md +++ b/doc/development/licensing.md @@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ More detailed information on how the gem and its commands work is available in t Libraries with the following licenses are acceptable for use: -- [The MIT License](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/) (the MIT Expat License specifically): The MIT License requires that the license itself is included with all copies of the source. It is a permissive (non-copyleft) license as defined by the Open Source Initiative. -- [LGPL](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/lgpl-3.0/) (version 2, version 3): GPL constraints regarding modification and redistribution under the same license are not required of projects using an LGPL library, only upon modification of the LGPL-licensed library itself. +- [MIT License](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/mit/) (the MIT Expat License specifically): The MIT License requires that the license itself is included with all copies of the source. It is a permissive (non-copyleft) license as defined by the Open Source Initiative. +- [GNU Lesser General Public License (GNU LGPL)](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/lgpl-3.0/) (version 2, version 3): GPL constraints regarding modification and redistribution under the same license are not required of projects using an LGPL library, only upon modification of the LGPL-licensed library itself. - [Apache 2.0 License](https://choosealicense.com/licenses/apache-2.0/): A permissive license that also provides an express grant of patent rights from contributors to users. - [Ruby 1.8 License][ruby-1.8]: Dual-licensed under either itself or the GPLv2, defer to the Ruby License itself. Acceptable because of point 3b: "You may distribute the software in object code or binary form, provided that you do at least ONE of the following: b) accompany the distribution with the machine-readable source of the software." - [Ruby 1.9 License][ruby-1.9]: Dual-licensed under either itself or the BSD 2-Clause License, defer to BSD 2-Clause. |