Eclipse Public License

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Eclipse Public License

Summary

Eclipse Public License is a free software license[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of free_software_license entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Eclipse Public License's instance of is recorded as free software license[3].
  • Eclipse Public License's subclass of is recorded as free software license[4].
  • Eclipse Public License's subclass of is recorded as OSI-approved license[5].
  • Eclipse Public License's subclass of is recorded as public license[6].
  • Eclipse Public License's software version identifier is recorded as 2.0[7].
  • Eclipse Public License's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0[8].
  • Eclipse Public License's Commons category is recorded as Eclipse Public License[9].
  • +2004-02-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Eclipse Public License[10].
  • Eclipse Public License's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09nv6m[11].
  • Eclipse Public License's has edition or translation is recorded as Eclipse Public License 1.0[12].
  • Eclipse Public License's has edition or translation is recorded as Eclipse Public License 2.0[13].
  • Eclipse Public License's approved by is recorded as Q48413[14].
  • Eclipse Public License's approved by is recorded as Open Source Initiative[15].
  • Eclipse Public License's approved by is recorded as Debian Free Software Guidelines[16].
  • Eclipse Public License's approved by is recorded as Fedora Project[17].
  • Eclipse Public License's official website is recorded as https://eclipse.org/legal/eplfaq.php[18].
  • Eclipse Public License's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Software using the Eclipse Public License[19].
  • Eclipse Public License's work available at URL is recorded as https://opensource.org/licenses/EPL-2.0[20].
  • Eclipse Public License's work available at URL is recorded as https://ja.osdn.net/projects/opensource/wiki/licenses%2FEclipse_Public_License[21].
  • Eclipse Public License's work available at URL is recorded as https://opensource.org/licenses/EPL-1.0[22].
  • Eclipse Public License's replaces is recorded as Common Public License[23].
  • Eclipse Public License's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'EPL'}[24].
  • Eclipse Public License's Quora topic ID is recorded as Eclipse-Public-License[25].

Why It Matters

Eclipse Public License ranks in the top 7% of free_software_license entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . gnu.org. gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . opensource.org. opensource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . packages.debian.org. packages.debian.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . fedoraproject.org. fedoraproject.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wiki.opensource.org. wiki.opensource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . mmilinkov.wordpress.com. mmilinkov.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Quora. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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