Common Public License

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Common Public License

Summary

Common Public License is a free software license[1]. It draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (free_software_license category, ranking #8 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • Common Public License authored IBM[3].
  • Common Public License's instance of is recorded as free software license[4].
  • Common Public License's instance of is recorded as OSI-approved license[5].
  • Common Public License's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0[6].
  • Common Public License's Commons category is recorded as Common Public License[7].
  • Common Public License's publication date is recorded as +2001-05-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Common Public License's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02379z[9].
  • Common Public License's approved by is recorded as Debian Free Software Guidelines[10].
  • Common Public License's approved by is recorded as Q48413[11].
  • Common Public License's approved by is recorded as Open Source Initiative[12].
  • Common Public License's approved by is recorded as Fedora Project[13].
  • Common Public License's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Software using the Common Public License[14].
  • Common Public License's work available at URL is recorded as https://opensource.org/licenses/CPL-1.0[15].
  • Common Public License's work available at URL is recorded as https://ja.osdn.net/projects/opensource/wiki/licenses%2FCommon_Public_License[16].
  • Common Public License's replaced by is recorded as Eclipse Public License[17].
  • Common Public License's topic has template is recorded as Template:CPL[18].
  • Common Public License's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'CPL'}[19].
  • Common Public License's SPDX license ID is recorded as CPL-1.0[20].

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Works and Contributions

Common Public License authored IBM[3].

Why It Matters

Common Public License draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (free_software_license category, ranking #8 of 14).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wiki.debian.org. wiki.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . gnu.org. gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . opensource.org. opensource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . fedoraproject.org. fedoraproject.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . mmilinkov.wordpress.com. mmilinkov.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Common Public License. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/common-public-license
MLA “Common Public License.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/common-public-license.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_common-public-license_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Common Public License}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/common-public-license}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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