<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 9:39 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lkcl@lkcl.net" target="_blank">lkcl@lkcl.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">-</span><span class=""><br>
> There's probably no help with them unless you can show them the useful<br>
> FLOSS term, point out that the Open Source Definition derives from<br>
> the Debian Free Software Guidelines (and has since been rather<br>
> disclaimed by one of its authors).<br>
><br>
> Libre guarantees slightly more than open source :)<br>
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</span> i know that, you know that.... but they've taken the libre definition<br>
of the "four freedoms", transliterated it to a hardware world... and<br>
called it OPEN HARDWARE (!!!)<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"></span><br></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117)">Not perfectly. In theory, really "libre" hardware should make the chip sources available too. What is classified as "open source hardware" hardly have any non-secret chips, because the definition they came up with allows that. <br></div><br clear="all"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;color:rgb(53,28,117)">Best regards,</div><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Cláudio "Patola" Sampaio<br>MakerLinux Labs - Campinas, SP<br></div><div><a href="mailto:patola@gmail.com" target="_blank">Gmail</a> - <a href="mailto:patola@techtraining.eng.br" target="_blank">Mail EAD</a> - <a href="mailto:patola@makerlinux.com.br" target="_blank">MakerLinux</a> - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/makerlinux" target="_blank">YOUTUBE</a>!<br><a href="https://www.facebook.com/patolinux" target="_blank">Facebook</a> - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/makerlinux" target="_blank">Facebook da MakerLinux</a> -<a href="http://buscatextual.cnpq.br/buscatextual/visualizacv.do?id=K4763932Z5" target="_blank"> Lattes</a><br><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B8WZj6JJHZDwbmhXNWR6OXlOVDg&revid=0B8WZj6JJHZDwSDhEekpVU2k5K1J4VVdzb1NKU1pKWHZ2NFprPQ"><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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