Server Side Public License
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The Server Side Public License (SSPL) is a source-available software license created by MongoDB Inc. that requires service providers to open source not only their modifications to the licensed software but also the management and hosting infrastructure used to offer it as a service.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Server Side Public License canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15108345 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Server Side Public License Context triple: [MongoDB Inc., licenseOfCoreDatabase, Server Side Public License]
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A.
Lucent Public License
The Lucent Public License is a free and open-source software license created by Lucent Technologies, notably used for the distribution of the Plan 9 from Bell Labs operating system.
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B.
Open Software License 3.0
Open Software License 3.0 is a copyleft open-source software license that permits free use, modification, and distribution of software while imposing conditions to protect authors’ rights and ensure source code availability.
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C.
Open Software License 2.1
Open Software License 2.1 is an earlier version of the Open Software License, a copyleft-style open source software license designed to govern the use, modification, and distribution of software.
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D.
Mozilla Public License
The Mozilla Public License is a free and open-source software license that combines aspects of copyleft and permissive licensing, allowing code to be mixed with proprietary files while requiring modifications to MPL-covered files to remain open.
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E.
ISC license
The ISC license is a permissive, simplified open-source software license functionally similar to the BSD and MIT licenses, allowing broad reuse with minimal restrictions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Server Side Public License Target entity description: The Server Side Public License (SSPL) is a source-available software license created by MongoDB Inc. that requires service providers to open source not only their modifications to the licensed software but also the management and hosting infrastructure used to offer it as a service.
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A.
Lucent Public License
The Lucent Public License is a free and open-source software license created by Lucent Technologies, notably used for the distribution of the Plan 9 from Bell Labs operating system.
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B.
Open Software License 3.0
Open Software License 3.0 is a copyleft open-source software license that permits free use, modification, and distribution of software while imposing conditions to protect authors’ rights and ensure source code availability.
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C.
Open Software License 2.1
Open Software License 2.1 is an earlier version of the Open Software License, a copyleft-style open source software license designed to govern the use, modification, and distribution of software.
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D.
Mozilla Public License
The Mozilla Public License is a free and open-source software license that combines aspects of copyleft and permissive licensing, allowing code to be mixed with proprietary files while requiring modifications to MPL-covered files to remain open.
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E.
ISC license
The ISC license is a permissive, simplified open-source software license functionally similar to the BSD and MIT licenses, allowing broad reuse with minimal restrictions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
MongoDB