[Arm-netbook] need help! getting a bit overwhelmed on lists.oshwa.org

Andrew M.A. Cater amacater at galactic.demon.co.uk
Tue Aug 23 23:10:33 BST 2016


On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 10:46:33PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> http://lists.oshwa.org/pipermail/discuss/2016-August/001865.html
> 
> very similarly minded people, unfortunately using the word "open
> source" in reference to what are clearly libre principles.  if anyone
> has time i'd really appreciate some help... but also i think people
> here would genuinely appreciate the opportunity to debate, also
> there's people there from "open ecology" and many other areas.
> 

There's probably no help with them unless you can show them the useful
FLOSS term, point out that the Open Source Definition derives from 
the Debian Free Software Guidelines (and has since been rather
disclaimed by one of its authors).

Libre guarantees slightly more than open source :)

Hope this helsp,

AndyC



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