copyleft
Substantiv
The philosophy of using copyrights to enforce freedom of information, especially software source code.
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They believe in copyleft because they want their software to be used freely by anyone.
A software license that follows this philosophy.
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I have placed my program under copyleft.
The GNU General Public License is a copyleft licence.
Verb
To license under a copyleft license.
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Linus Torvalds copylefted the Linux kernel.
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