Common Development and Distribution License
The Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL) is a free and open-source software license, produced by Sun Microsystems, based on the Mozilla Public License (MPL). Files licensed under the CDDL can be combined with files licensed under other licenses, whether open source or proprietary. In 2005 the Open Source Initiative approved the license. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) considers it a free software license, but one which is incompatible with the GNU General Public License (GPL).
| Author | Sun Microsystems, Oracle Corporation |
|---|---|
| Latest version | 1.1 |
| Publisher | Oracle Corporation |
| SPDX identifier | CDDL-1.1 CDDL-1.0 |
| Debian FSG compatible | Yes |
| FSF approved | Yes (only 1.0) |
| OSI approved | Yes (only 1.0) |
| GPL compatible | No |
| Copyleft | Yes, file-level |
| Linking from code with a different licence | Yes |
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