VisualEditor is MIT licensed. It was originally GPLv2 by default as per my
contract with Wikimedia, but early on we got written permission from all
authors to change it. We did this because we wanted to ensure maximum
license compatibility for re-use in non-MediaWiki systems.

- Trevor


On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 12:43 PM, C. Scott Ananian
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 3:35 PM, Derric Atzrott <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I might have to look into licenses again and make sure what I use is GPL
> > compatible.   The GPL is such a pain sometimes....
> >
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:Main is a useful guide.
>  --scott
>
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