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Please avoid using the term “open” or “open source” as a substitute for “free software”. Those terms refer to a different position based on different values. Free software is a political movement; open source is a development model.
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www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html
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Chapter 5. Difference between "Open Source" and "Free Software". ... Therefore I will not globally associate them with the "free software movement" or the "open source movement" because both include many users and developers with heterogeneous opinions on the subject. ... "Open Source", "Free Software" and other beasts...
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fc-solve.berlios.de/oss-fs/docbook/oss-fs/c99.html
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The term "free software" was coined by Richard Stallman, and is associated with the Free Software Foundation. The term "open source" was coined by Eric Raymond and is advocated by him and other people at the Open Source Initiative. ... Prev Chapter 1. "Open Source", "Free Software" and other beasts Next...
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fc-solve.berlios.de/oss-fs/docbook/oss-fs/x98.html
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1.3 Open Source and Free Software ... While the Free Software Foundation and the Open Source Initiative work to help each other, they are not the same thing. The Free Software Foundation uses a specific license and provides software under that license.
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www.slackbook.org/html/introduction-opensource.html
www.slackbook.org/html/introduction-opensource.html
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For quite a while, I thought that Free Software was Open Source Software. I've found out that this view is incorrect, and that Open Source Software is not necessarily Free Software. I honestly can't see any differences. ... What’s the difference between the open source licences...
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stackoverflow.com/questions/276957/the-difference-betwe...
stackoverflow.com/questions/276957/the-difference-between-free-software-and-open-source-software
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This short video explains the difference between free and open source software, particularly in terms of how both types of software can be used. ... This "Difference Between Open Source and Free Software" video requires the latest version of Adobe Flash Player. Download Flash;
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www.5min.com/Video/Difference-Between-Open-Source-and-F...
www.5min.com/Video/Difference-Between-Open-Source-and-Free-Software-38355783
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About Welcome to Free Software Daily (FSD). FSD is a hub for news and articles by and for the free and open source community. FSD is a community driven site where members of the community submit and vote for the stories that they think are important and interesting to them.
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www.fsdaily.com/Legal/The_Difference_Between_EULAs_and_...
www.fsdaily.com/Legal/The_Difference_Between_EULAs_and_Open_Source_Licenses
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Other alternative terms for OSS/FS, besides either of those terms alone, include “libre software” (where libre means free as in freedom), “livre software” (same thing), free-libre / open-source software (FLOS software or FLOSS), open source / Free Software (OS/FS), free / open source software (FOSS or F/OSS),
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www.dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html
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Open source software - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Open source software (OSS) is computer software for which the source code and certain other rights normally reserved for copyright holders are provided under a software license that meets the Open So...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source_software
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