Comparison With The CPL
The EPL was based on the CPL (Common Public License), but there are some differences between the two licenses:
- The Eclipse Foundation replaces IBM as the Agreement Steward in the EPL
- The EPL patent clause is revised by deleting the sentence from section 7 of the CPL
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