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Re: open source or free software?



Neither term is trademarked. It seems like the only sane point of view
for Debian, in its context, is to regard them as synonyms for "compliant
with the DFSG". Anything else will involve a lot of hair splitting and
countings of angels on the heads of pins.

----- "Daniel Pocock" <daniel@pocock.pro> wrote:

> There has been some chat on my recent blog post[1] and #debian-devel
> about whether the terms "open source" or "free software" provide more
> correct or useful terminology.

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