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Changes to the license models


What DALICC changed in its curated models, when, and why.

A license model is corrected when a reading of the legal text turns out to be wrong. Every correction changes what the compatibility checker answers, so each change below names the reason behind it and links to the record it was made on.

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  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.2 only version 2 2026-09-24

    added License: >

    Manual edit Every record is published under CC BY 4.0. cc:license names the record DALICC keeps of that licence; dct:license now names it by the address Creative Commons publishes it at, so that a consumer matching the canonical IRI finds it.

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Sublicense

    was Prohibition: Sublicense

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "You may not copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute the Document except as expressly provided for under this License."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Promote

    was Prohibition: Promote

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "M. Delete any section entitled "Endorsements"."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Apply technical protection measures

    was Prohibition: Apply technical protection measures

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "You may not use technical measures to obstruct or control the reading or further copying of the copies you make or distribute."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Change license

    was Prohibition: Change license

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Change license

    was Prohibition: Change license

    Manual edit Removed the quoted evidence of duty cc:Attribution on odrl:derive, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:distribute, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:modify, prohibition dalicc:ChangeLicense: the quoted sentence does not name the act. The statements stay, read from the text without a linked quote.

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Modify, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    was Permission: Modify, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    Manual edit Its duty cc:Attribution quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License." Its duty cc:Notice quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Modify, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    was Permission: Modify, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    Manual edit Removed the quoted evidence of duty cc:Attribution on odrl:derive, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:distribute, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:modify, prohibition dalicc:ChangeLicense: the quoted sentence does not name the act. The statements stay, read from the text without a linked quote.

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Distribute, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code

    was Permission: Distribute, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "Translation is considered a kind of modification, so you may distribute translations of the Document under the terms of section 4." Its duty cc:Attribution quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License." Its duty cc:Notice quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Distribute, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code

    was Permission: Distribute, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code

    Manual edit Removed the quoted evidence of duty cc:Attribution on odrl:derive, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:distribute, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:modify, prohibition dalicc:ChangeLicense: the quoted sentence does not name the act. The statements stay, read from the text without a linked quote.

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Derive, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    was Permission: Derive, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    Manual edit Its duty cc:Attribution quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License." Its duty cc:Notice quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Derive, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    was Permission: Derive, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    Manual edit Removed the quoted evidence of duty cc:Attribution on odrl:derive, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:distribute, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:modify, prohibition dalicc:ChangeLicense: the quoted sentence does not name the act. The statements stay, read from the text without a linked quote.

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Charge distribution fee

    was Permission: Charge distribution fee

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "However, you may accept compensation in exchange for copies."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Duty: Share alike

    was Duty: Share alike

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "You may copy and distribute a Modified Version of the Document under the conditions of sections 2 and 3 above, provided that you release the Modified Version under precisely this License, with the Modified Version filling the role of the Document, thus licensing distribution and modification of the Modified Version to whoever possesses a copy of it."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 or later version 2 2026-09-24

    added License: >

    Manual edit Every record is published under CC BY 4.0. cc:license names the record DALICC keeps of that licence; dct:license now names it by the address Creative Commons publishes it at, so that a consumer matching the canonical IRI finds it.

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Sublicense

    was Prohibition: Sublicense

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "You may not copy, modify, sublicense, or distribute the Document except as expressly provided for under this License."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Promote

    was Prohibition: Promote

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "The author(s) and publisher(s) of the Document do not by this License give permission to use their names for publicity for or to assert or imply endorsement of any Modified Version."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Apply technical protection measures

    was Prohibition: Apply technical protection measures

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "You may not use technical measures to obstruct or control the reading or further copying of the copies you make or distribute."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Change license

    was Prohibition: Change license

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Change license

    was Prohibition: Change license

    Manual edit Removed the quoted evidence of duty cc:Attribution on odrl:derive, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:distribute, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:modify, prohibition dalicc:ChangeLicense: the quoted sentence does not name the act. The statements stay, read from the text without a linked quote.

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Modify, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    was Permission: Modify, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    Manual edit Its duty cc:Attribution quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License." Its duty cc:Notice quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Modify, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    was Permission: Modify, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    Manual edit Removed the quoted evidence of duty cc:Attribution on odrl:derive, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:distribute, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:modify, prohibition dalicc:ChangeLicense: the quoted sentence does not name the act. The statements stay, read from the text without a linked quote.

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Distribute, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code

    was Permission: Distribute, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "Translation is considered a kind of modification, so you may distribute translations of the Document under the terms of section 4." Its duty cc:Attribution quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License." Its duty cc:Notice quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Distribute, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code

    was Permission: Distribute, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code

    Manual edit Removed the quoted evidence of duty cc:Attribution on odrl:derive, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:distribute, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:modify, prohibition dalicc:ChangeLicense: the quoted sentence does not name the act. The statements stay, read from the text without a linked quote.

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Derive, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    was Permission: Derive, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    Manual edit Its duty cc:Attribution quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License." Its duty cc:Notice quotes "You may copy and distribute the Document in any medium, either commercially or noncommercially, provided that this License, the copyright notices, and the license notice saying this License applies to the Document are reproduced in all copies, and that you add no other conditions whatsoever to those of this License."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Derive, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    was Permission: Derive, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Source code, Modification notice, Rename

    Manual edit Removed the quoted evidence of duty cc:Attribution on odrl:derive, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:distribute, duty cc:Attribution on odrl:modify, prohibition dalicc:ChangeLicense: the quoted sentence does not name the act. The statements stay, read from the text without a linked quote.

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Charge distribution fee

    was Permission: Charge distribution fee

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "However, you may accept compensation in exchange for copies."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Duty: Share alike

    was Duty: Share alike

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "You may copy and distribute a Modified Version of the Document under the conditions of sections 2 and 3 above, provided that you release the Modified Version under precisely this License, with the Modified Version filling the role of the Document, thus licensing distribution and modification of the Modified Version to whoever possesses a copy of it."

  • GNU Free Documentation License v1.1 only version 2 2026-09-24

    added License: >

    Manual edit Every record is published under CC BY 4.0. cc:license names the record DALICC keeps of that licence; dct:license now names it by the address Creative Commons publishes it at, so that a consumer matching the canonical IRI finds it.

  • Frameworx Open License 1.0 version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Change license

    was Prohibition: Change license

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "Complete Source Code for any Downstream Distribution directly or indirectly made by You that contains, or depends for its intended functionality on, the Frameworx Code Base, or any portion or element thereof, shall be made freely available to all users thereof on terms and conditions no more restrictive, and no less favorable for any user (including, without limitation, with regard to Source Code availability and royalty-free use) than those terms and conditions provided in this License Agreement."

  • Frameworx Open License 1.0 version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Change license

    was Prohibition: Change license

    Manual edit Removed the quoted evidence of prohibition dalicc:ChangeLicense: the quoted sentence does not name the act. The statements stay, read from the text without a linked quote.

  • Frameworx Open License 1.0 version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Sublicense

    was Permission: Sublicense

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "The Frameworx Company hereby grants to you all rights to sub-license your rights hereunder as necessary to fully effect the intent and purpose of this Section 4 above, provided, however, that your rights and obligations hereunder shall be unaffected by any such sublicensing."

  • Frameworx Open License 1.0 version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Charge distribution fee

    was Permission: Charge distribution fee

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "Subject to the terms and conditions hereof, The Frameworx Company hereby grants You a non-exclusive license (the License), subject to third party intellectual property claims, and for no fee other than a nominal charge reflecting the costs of physical distribution, to:"

  • Frameworx Open License 1.0 version 2 2026-09-24

    added License: >

    Manual edit Every record is published under CC BY 4.0. cc:license names the record DALICC keeps of that licence; dct:license now names it by the address Creative Commons publishes it at, so that a consumer matching the canonical IRI finds it.

  • Fair License version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Change license, with the duties Use a compliant license

    was Permission: Change license, with the duties Use a compliant license

    Manual edit The statement is marked as a library convention, family rule 15: Permissive records permit relicensing: the text does not state it in as many words. Its duty dalicc:compliantLicense is marked as a library convention, family rule 15: Permissive records permit relicensing.

  • Fair License version 2 2026-09-24

    added License: >

    Manual edit Every record is published under CC BY 4.0. cc:license names the record DALICC keeps of that licence; dct:license now names it by the address Creative Commons publishes it at, so that a consumer matching the canonical IRI finds it.

  • Functional Source License, Version 1.1, MIT Future License version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Promote

    was Prohibition: Promote

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "Except for displaying the License Details and identifying us as the origin of the Software, you have no right under these Terms and Conditions to use our trademarks, trade names, service marks or product names."

  • Functional Source License, Version 1.1, MIT Future License version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Modify, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    was Permission: Modify, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    Manual edit Its duty cc:Notice quotes "If you redistribute any copies, modifications or derivatives of the Software, you must include a copy of or a link to these Terms and Conditions and not remove any copyright notices provided in or with the Software." Its duty cc:ShareAlike quotes "The Terms and Conditions apply to all copies, modifications and derivatives of the Software."

  • Functional Source License, Version 1.1, MIT Future License version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Distribute, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    was Permission: Distribute, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    Manual edit Its duty cc:Notice quotes "If you redistribute any copies, modifications or derivatives of the Software, you must include a copy of or a link to these Terms and Conditions and not remove any copyright notices provided in or with the Software." Its duty cc:ShareAlike quotes "The Terms and Conditions apply to all copies, modifications and derivatives of the Software."

  • Functional Source License, Version 1.1, MIT Future License version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Derive, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    was Permission: Derive, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    Manual edit Its duty cc:Notice quotes "If you redistribute any copies, modifications or derivatives of the Software, you must include a copy of or a link to these Terms and Conditions and not remove any copyright notices provided in or with the Software." Its duty cc:ShareAlike quotes "The Terms and Conditions apply to all copies, modifications and derivatives of the Software."

  • Functional Source License, Version 1.1, MIT Future License version 2 2026-09-24

    added License: >

    Manual edit Every record is published under CC BY 4.0. cc:license names the record DALICC keeps of that licence; dct:license now names it by the address Creative Commons publishes it at, so that a consumer matching the canonical IRI finds it.

  • Functional Source License, Version 1.1, ALv2 Future License version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Promote

    was Prohibition: Promote

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "Except for displaying the License Details and identifying us as the origin of the Software, you have no right under these Terms and Conditions to use our trademarks, trade names, service marks or product names."

  • Functional Source License, Version 1.1, ALv2 Future License version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Modify, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    was Permission: Modify, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    Manual edit Its duty cc:Notice quotes "If you redistribute any copies, modifications or derivatives of the Software, you must include a copy of or a link to these Terms and Conditions and not remove any copyright notices provided in or with the Software." Its duty cc:ShareAlike quotes "The Terms and Conditions apply to all copies, modifications and derivatives of the Software."

  • Functional Source License, Version 1.1, ALv2 Future License version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Distribute, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    was Permission: Distribute, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    Manual edit Its duty cc:Notice quotes "If you redistribute any copies, modifications or derivatives of the Software, you must include a copy of or a link to these Terms and Conditions and not remove any copyright notices provided in or with the Software." Its duty cc:ShareAlike quotes "The Terms and Conditions apply to all copies, modifications and derivatives of the Software."

  • Functional Source License, Version 1.1, ALv2 Future License version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Derive, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    was Permission: Derive, with the duties Notice, Share alike

    Manual edit Its duty cc:Notice quotes "If you redistribute any copies, modifications or derivatives of the Software, you must include a copy of or a link to these Terms and Conditions and not remove any copyright notices provided in or with the Software." Its duty cc:ShareAlike quotes "The Terms and Conditions apply to all copies, modifications and derivatives of the Software."

  • Functional Source License, Version 1.1, ALv2 Future License version 2 2026-09-24

    added License: >

    Manual edit Every record is published under CC BY 4.0. cc:license names the record DALICC keeps of that licence; dct:license now names it by the address Creative Commons publishes it at, so that a consumer matching the canonical IRI finds it.

  • Entessa Public License v1.0 version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Prohibition: Promote

    was Prohibition: Promote

    Manual edit The statement now quotes the sentence of the licence text it rests on: "The names “openSEAL” and “Entessa” must not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without prior written permission."

  • Entessa Public License v1.0 version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Distribute, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Add statement

    was Permission: Distribute, with the duties Attribution, Notice, Add statement

    Manual edit Its duty dalicc:addStatement quotes "“This product includes open source software developed by openSEAL (http://www.openseal.org/).”"

  • Entessa Public License v1.0 version 2 2026-09-24

    changed Permission: Change license, with the duties Use a compliant license

    was Permission: Change license, with the duties Use a compliant license

    Manual edit The statement is marked as a library convention, family rule 15: Permissive records permit relicensing: the text does not state it in as many words. Its duty dalicc:compliantLicense is marked as a library convention, family rule 15: Permissive records permit relicensing.

  • Entessa Public License v1.0 version 2 2026-09-24

    added License: >

    Manual edit Every record is published under CC BY 4.0. cc:license names the record DALICC keeps of that licence; dct:license now names it by the address Creative Commons publishes it at, so that a consumer matching the canonical IRI finds it.

Nothing on this page is legal advice. What a license means is decided by its text; ask a legal advisor before you rely on it.