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> This isn’t GPL compatible, though, because GPL does “infect” linked modules too.

I don't think that's the reason. The BSD license is GPL compatible, without infecting anything.

EPL being GPL incompatible means that EPL-licensed pieces cannot be combined with GPL ones for whatever reason. The FSF claims that it is because of its "weak copyleft and choice of law clause".

https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#EPL




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