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Change 'open source' to 'free software' #1289

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@strugee strugee commented Mar 7, 2017

Uploading on behalf of Jason, who doesn't use GitHub. Not sure if we'll do this.

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I'm very much in favor of this, but anyway... if we do this, I'd say it should say "Free Software", with caps, as in "THE Free Software" =)

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ghost commented Apr 17, 2018

@strugee This PR have more than one year, I think this could be merged.

Signed-off-by: Jason Self <j@jxself.org>
@ghost ghost force-pushed the open-source-to-free-software branch from 1adbf8e to 7c7988d Compare April 17, 2018 12:52
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Coverage decreased (-0.1%) to 73.824% when pulling 7c7988d on open-source-to-free-software into 66aa2fb on master.

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coveralls commented Apr 17, 2018

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Coverage decreased (-0.1%) to 73.824% when pulling 7c7988d on open-source-to-free-software into 66aa2fb on master.

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What is the exact difference between free software and open source? Don't they achieve the same thing?

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strugee commented Apr 18, 2018

I'd be down to merge this but I'd like @evanp's opinion

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