Removing the “Powered by WordPress” Link?
Yes WordPress is licensed using the GPL v2 license so you are “free” to do whatever you want to with it (“free” as in “free speech”, not “free” as in “free beer!”.)
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How Do I Protect My Premium WordPress App Theme from Copying?
In addition to the other two suggestions, there is another possible approach: move all of your custom-app functionality out of the Theme, and into a hosted web service, to which the Theme connects via API key. That way, redistribution of the Theme itself does not impact your custom app-based business model, because the app would … Read more
Credit link that if removed stops site from working
—————- UPDATE —————- I do some change of the code provide by @Rizier123 Now it will accept to add a link in the citation varibale You need to change the line of preg_match ( Thanks goes to @Rizier123) by this : if(!preg_match(“https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/” . preg_quote($citation_string, “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/”) . “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/”, $footer_contents)) so the final code will be like … Read more
MIT vs GPL license
Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Closed 8 years ago. Locked. This question and its answers are locked because the question is off-topic but has historical significance. It is not currently accepting new answers or interactions. The MIT license is GPL-compatible. Is the GPL license MIT-compatible? i.e. I can include … Read more
How to change the license for a project at Github?
If you release it with a license, you allow people to use it as the licence describes. You can’t just say “no I changed my mind I don’t want it to be under GPL”. Of course your future release may be in another license (GPL forces other people’s modified versions to be GPL, but you, … Read more