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diff --git a/doc/development/licensing.md b/doc/development/licensing.md index 05972b33fdb..5d177eb26ee 100644 --- a/doc/development/licensing.md +++ b/doc/development/licensing.md @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ Libraries with the following licenses are unacceptable for use: - [GNU GPL][GPL] (version 1, [version 2][GPLv2], [version 3][GPLv3], or any future versions): GPL-licensed libraries cannot be linked to from non-GPL projects. - [GNU AGPLv3][AGPLv3]: AGPL-licensed libraries cannot be linked to from non-GPL projects. +- [Open Software License (OSL)][OSL]: is a copyleft license. In addition, the FSF [recommend against its use][OSL-GNU]. ## Notes @@ -93,3 +94,5 @@ Gems which are included only in the "development" or "test" groups by Bundler ar [AGPLv3]: http://choosealicense.com/licenses/agpl-3.0/ [GNU-GPL-FAQ]: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#IfLibraryIsGPL [OSI-GPL]: https://opensource.org/faq#linking-proprietary-code +[OSL]: https://opensource.org/licenses/OSL-3.0 +[OSL-GNU]: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.en.html#OSL |