License

Context

Acceleo is distributed as free software (also called "OpenSource").

In order to get maximum freedom and agility for distribution and use, Acceleo is licensed under EPL license. This license guarantee freedom for users.

EPL

In short, the EPL (Eclipse Public License) define the following rules :

  • in case of redistribution, source code must be made available
  • it's possible to modify source code

All the official legal text of EPL is downloadable here.

What are the consequences for your projects using Acceleo ?
See below ...

License scope

For Acceleo

Applied to Acceleo, the EPL terms means that you can :

  • use Acceleo without owing any royalties
  • copy and redistribute Acceleo
  • modify Acceleo source code

For modules

  • Generated code :

    The targeted application can be used with the license of your choice.

  • Generation Modules :

    You can create your own modules, freely and redistribute them.

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