Let me explain it this way, “open source” is Hillary Clinton, “free software” is Bernie Sanders. You’re welcome :)
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Replying to @aral
As far as I know it's about the same thing really, but intentions are different (Free Software is about ethics, OS about business)
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Replying to @aral @elioqoshi
My take on it: It is about the same set of software, it just highlight different aspects https://fsfe.org/freesoftware/basics/comparison …
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@schiessle@elioqoshi Neoliberals love Open Source as it can be privatised; you can fence it off. They hate FS b/c it’s commons; you can’t.2 replies 3 retweets 7 likes -
Regrettably, Free Software can also be restricted. Obscure code, opaque design & poor documentation do the job.
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Replying to @accessjames @aral and
Working on set of licenses to provide a commons for co-ops/members, value capture. No free riders.
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Would love to be in the loop. Essential. +
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Replying to @aral @accessjames and
Would love your input & feedback. We are going alpha this summer and need to nail down terms ASAP.
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Happy to. May be slow to reply but interested – aral@ind.ie :) +@accessjames @schiessle @elioqoshi
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