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| Date: | -- (:) |
| From: | Sven LUTHER <luther@m...> |
| Subject: | Re: licence issues |
On Tue, Apr 20, 1999 at 10:24:52AM +0100, Dave Berry wrote: > At 19:53 19/04/99 +0200, Pierre Weis wrote: > >You are right, but you know, nowadays, it's a kind of a religious war: > >you must have been baptized under the GPL to be declared a ``free'' > >man (sorry, I meant software). > > I find the most useful definition is not "free software", but "Open Source > software". This has a broader definition than just GNU. If you look at which is just the debian free software guidelines (DFSG) from where it originated, look also at : http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines (Another case where proper credit is not always given to the right persons ...) Friendly, Sven LUTHER