Richard Stallman: Difference between revisions
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'''Richard Stallman''' originated [[free software]] and the [[GFDL]] license used by the [[R&D wiki]]. He is a major influence on many debates on [[patent]] law as applied to software, and an opponent of both [[open source]] and [[shared source]]. He grumbles also about the [[consortium]] approach. | '''Richard Stallman''' originated [[free software]] and the [[GFDL]] license used by the [[R&D wiki]]. He is a major influence on many debates on [[patent]] law as applied to software, and an opponent of both [[open source]] and [[shared source]]. He grumbles also about the [[consortium]] approach. | ||
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* http://www.stallman.org - Richard Stallman's Personal Home Page | |||
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Revision as of 21:02, 24 November 2003
Richard Stallman originated free software and the GFDL license used by the R&D wiki. He is a major influence on many debates on patent law as applied to software, and an opponent of both open source and shared source. He grumbles also about the consortium approach.
See
- http://www.stallman.org - Richard Stallman's Personal Home Page
- Richard Stallman