Difference between revisions of "Open Source"

From Convivial Tools Database
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 1: Line 1:
 
Open Source is a general term covering a wide range of uses of [[Copyleft]] licenses, as opposed to the traditional [[Copyright]].
 
Open Source is a general term covering a wide range of uses of [[Copyleft]] licenses, as opposed to the traditional [[Copyright]].
  
Open Source grew out of the [[Free and Open Source Software]] movements.  
+
Open Source grew out of the [[Free and Open Source Software]] movements, in particular out of [[Richard Stallman]]'s [[General Public Licence]], which was the first copyleft license.
 +
 
  
  
 
[[Category:Open Source]]
 
[[Category:Open Source]]

Revision as of 18:24, 20 October 2010