Essays and Articles on Licensing
Here is a selection of essays related to the topic of free software licensing.
Interviews
- RMS interviewed by Federico Biancuzzi for ONLamp.com on 22 September 2005, RMS: The GNU GPL Is Here to Stay
Essays
- Free Software Definition
- Microsoft's New Monopoly
- GPL Version 3: Background to Adoption
- Categories of Free and Non-Free Software
- Free Software and Free Manuals
- Copyleft: Pragmatic Idealism
- Selling Free Software
- Releasing Free Software if you work at a University
- Some Confusing or Loaded Words and Phrases that are Worth Avoiding
- Translations of the term "free software"
- Why "Free Software" is better than "Open Source"
- The X Window's Trap
- Why Copyleft?
- What is Copyleft?
- BSD License Problem
- Did You Say "Intellectual Property"? It's a Seductive Mirage
- Public Awareness of Copyright, WIPO, June 2002
- FSF's Opinion of the Apple Public Source License (APSL) 2.0
- The Problems with older versions of the Apple Public Source License
- The Problems of the (Earlier) Plan 9 License
- The HESSLA's Problems
Last modified
2005-10-13 06:36 PM
Why is free software important to you? Submit your response to our new video campaign!
El Movimiento del Software Libre