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This video segment points out that two major schools of thought exist: ‘Free Software’ and ‘Open Source’. It describes how they have different guiding principles (the four freedoms vs. the open source way), but nevertheless agree on many practical matters.
Keywords
- Four freedoms
- copyleft
- copyright
- open source initiative
- free software foundation
About this video
- Author(s)
- Karl Beecher
- First online
- 03 December 2018
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4349-7_3
- Online ISBN
- 978-1-4842-4349-7
- Publisher
- Apress
- Copyright information
- © Karl Beecher 2019