{"id":10253,"date":"2023-02-22T12:55:03","date_gmt":"2023-02-22T11:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/?p=10253"},"modified":"2023-02-22T12:59:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T11:59:47","slug":"wpos-how-do-they-cope-with-gpl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monodes.com\/predaelli\/2023\/02\/22\/wpos-how-do-they-cope-with-gpl\/","title":{"rendered":"wpOS, how do they cope with GPL?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\"\"\/<\/a> wpOS – WordPress dashboard replacement that changes everything.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

From their website it looks like any other proprietary software. But I do know that WordPress is licensed under General Public License, so this wpOS -which is patently a WordPress plugin – must abide to the GPL. I just wonder how they comply.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

wpOS – WordPress dashboard replacement that changes everything. From their website it looks like any other proprietary software. But I do know that WordPress is licensed under General Public License, so this wpOS -which is patently a WordPress plugin – must abide to the GPL. I just wonder how they comply.<\/p>\n

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