Approved Licenses for Non-Code and Example Content

May 21, 2009

The following licenses have been approved by the Board of Directors for use with Non-Code Content, as that term is defined in the Eclipse.org Terms of Use.

  1. the Eclipse Public License, or
  2. the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 (Unported) License, or
  3. the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 (Unported) License.

In addition, the following licenses have been approved by the Board of Directors for use with example code within Eclipse projects.

  1. the Eclipse Public License, or
  2. the Eclipse Distribution License (EDL).

For additional details on the definition of example code and how to seek PMC approval for using the EDL, please refer to the policy document.