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In general, the Yocto Project is broadly licensed under the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) License. MIT licensing
permits the reuse of software within proprietary software as long as the
-license is distributed with that software. MIT is also compatible with
-the GNU General Public License (GPL). Patches to the Yocto Project
+license is distributed with that software. Patches to the Yocto Project
follow the upstream licensing scheme. You can find information on the
-MIT license
-`here <https://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php>`__. You can
-find information on the GNU GPL
-`here <https://www.opensource.org/licenses/LGPL-3.0>`__.
+MIT license `here <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License>`__.
When you build an image using the Yocto Project, the build process uses
a known list of licenses to ensure compliance. You can find this list in