Mozilla Public License

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Mozilla Public License

Summary

Mozilla Public License is a license scheme[1]. It draws 1,864 Wikipedia views per month (license_scheme category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mozilla Public License authored Mozilla Foundation[3].
  • Mozilla Public License's instance of is recorded as license scheme[4].
  • Mozilla Public License's instance of is recorded as copyright license[5].
  • Mozilla Public License was published by Mozilla Foundation[6].
  • Mozilla Public License is a type of software license[7].
  • Mozilla Public License's Commons category is recorded as Mozilla Public License[8].
  • Mozilla Public License's has edition or translation is recorded as Mozilla Public License, version 1.0[9].
  • Mozilla Public License's has edition or translation is recorded as Mozilla Public License, version 2.0[10].
  • Mozilla Public License's has edition or translation is recorded as Mozilla Public License, version 1.1[11].
  • Mozilla Public License's official website is recorded as https://www.mozilla.org/MPL/[12].
  • Mozilla Public License's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mozilla Public License[13].
  • Mozilla Public License's short name is recorded as MPL[14].
  • Mozilla Public License's different from is recorded as Mozilla[15].
  • Mozilla Public License's derivative work is recorded as Common Development and Distribution License[16].
  • Mozilla Public License's derivative work is recorded as Sun Public License[17].
  • Mozilla Public License's derivative work is recorded as Common Public Attribution License[18].
  • Mozilla Public License's derivative work is recorded as AROS Public License[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include license scheme[4] and copyright license[5]. Mozilla Public License is a type of software license[7].

Why It Matters

Mozilla Public License draws 1,864 Wikipedia views per month (license_scheme category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Mozilla Public License. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mozilla-public-license
MLA “Mozilla Public License.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/mozilla-public-license.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mozilla-public-license_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Mozilla Public License}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mozilla-public-license}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Mozilla Public License — https://4ort.xyz/entity/mozilla-public-license (retrieved 2026-05-03)

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  1. 16d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website
    Instance of license scheme, copyright license
    Publisher Mozilla Foundation
    Has edition or translation Mozilla Public License, version 1.0, Mozilla Public License, version 2.0, Mozilla Public License, version 1.1
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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