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As per our recent announcement, we have successfully released new versions of all our products for Joomla! ... all in GPL license. We had to put in tremendous effort, to achieve this rapid transition. Infact, if you notice, a part of the website including the home page, has got a complete makeover.

Now what has changed in the last 1 week?

• JV-BE is now JV-LinkExchanger or JV-LE in GPL v2

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Dear JV-Extensions customer community and the whole Joomla community -

Joomla is one of the best content management systems in the CMS world using PHP. We have great regards and respect for OSM, the Joomla core team and the community of developers who are striving hard for improving Joomla constantly. But one of the differences we’ve had within the Joomla community has been with our licensing model. I am sure you would be aware of the thousands of posts and communications in the joomla ...

GPL is the short form for "General Public License". GPL is an open source license that has been the most popular type of license with the open source community. Very popular software developers and companies have embraced the GPL license for their products recently.

The term "free" is often associated with GPL. Its completely valid to have this association and this is one of the USPs for GPL growth. So what does "free" mean? "Free" in GPL means ...

If you would have noticed in the recent past, our extensions - JV-ContentLinks and JV-Relatives have been removed from JED (Joomla Extensions Directory at Home - Joomla! Extensions Directory). This is due to the JED policy that, only GPL extensions are welcome in their listings from July 1st 2009. This is not a sudden development at JED. JED had notified the extensions development community in December 2008 on this policy change and, this announcement was debated heavily at the Joomla forums. ...