nmap licensing has changed

nmap licensing has changed · Issue

nmap licensing has changed · Issue #105119 · NixOS/nixpkgs · GitHub

Seems like nmap changed the licence with the 7.90 release from GPL-2 to NPSL (Nmap public source licence). NPSL is "based" on GPL but adds ...

A license change for Nmap - LWN.net

There is a more basic problem with this license: It may not work correctly at all. It purports to "interpret" the term "derivative work" broadly ...

nmap >= 7.90 has an impermissible license : r/linux - Reddit

Yes. I believe the correct answer is dual licensing. They want a free/libre version available only for non-proprietary software products. That's ...

A license change for Nmap - LWN.net

... that's mostly because the very existence of bare licenses is itself an open question. ... However, there are at least three problems here:.

Nmap OEM Edition—Redistribution License

Nmap OEM Licensees may use any Nmap features except for the Zenmap GUI, which is generally not relevant for OEM customers and is stripped out of our Windows OEM ...

1914445 – nmap >= 7.90 has an impermissible license

In consultation with Red Hat Legal, the license used in nmap verisons >= 7.90 is not acceptable for use in Fedora. The nmap package in ...

749390 – Add NPSL-0.95 (nmap license) to MISC_FREE

They changed nmap's license after 7.80, and released 7.90 with the NPSL license. ... That aside, I am curious what you think the mistake is/was.

Legal Issues | Nmap Network Scanning

While Nmap is open source, it still has a copyright license that must be respected. As free software, Nmap also carries no warranty. These issues are ...

Update on Fedora treatment of Nmap licensing - legal - Fedora ...

I think unless the license in the source actually changes, taking this route would lead to problems. Do we know if upstream is open to discussing ...

Licensing/Nmap - Fedora Project Wiki

Beginning with Nmap 7.90, the upstream project switched to the Nmap Public Source License v0.92, which is not accepted for Fedora. License ...

Legal Notices | Nmap Network Scanning

Npcap is a separate work with it's own license rather than this Nmap license. ... By submitting such changes, it is assumed that you are offering the Nmap ...

Is nmap's custom NPSL license free? - Open Source Stack Exchange

The nmap project uses a custom license called the "Nmap Public Source License" based on the GPLv2 but with additional terms.

NMAP 7.92 won't install due to requiring OEM license #2886 - GitHub

JustinGrote opened this issue on Nov 4, 2021 · 1 comment ... Pin to version prior to OEM license being required, otherwise warn that it must be ...

Nmap Public Source License (NPSL) Archives – Blog Fiasco

This is entirely permissible and to be expected when a project makes a significant licensing change. So now Elastic is in danger of a sizable ...

Nmap Refuses Usage by SCO - OSnews

But that's not the issue. SCO's nmap licence isn't revoked because if Linux's licence is illegal so must nmap's be. It is automatically revoked ...

Nmap Public Source License

... issue tracking systems that are managed by, or on behalf of, the ... license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for ...

perl-Nmap-Parser license changed from GPLv2+ to MIT - devel ...

Whilst cleaning up some recently adopted orphans, I discovered that perl-Nmap-Parser has been tagged with the wrong license since August 2008. Upstream ...

Npcap OEM Edition — Redistribution License

Please note that an Nmap OEM commercial license does not confer distribution ... If your legal department wants to make many changes, the contract version is ...

Nmap Development: Re: Idea for discussion about NSE scripts

It also is an increasingly important source of licensing revenue that pays for Nmap ... What has changed lately in this regard is mostly that Nmap ...

Nmap Change Log

Released Npcap OEM Edition. For more than 20 years, the Nmap Project has been funded by selling licenses for companies to distribute Nmap with their products, ...