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Re: Please don't refer to Emacs as "open source"


From: Stephen J. Turnbull
Subject: Re: Please don't refer to Emacs as "open source"
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 22:49:49 +0900

Richard Stallman writes:
 >      > There is a reason for this: most of our community labels itself "open
 >      > source".
 > 
 >     That's the first time I've heard you refer to open source as "our
 >     community".  That is a welcome change!
 > 
 > It is not a change.  I have always said (since 1998) that the two
 > political camps in the free software community are the free software
 > movement and the open source camp.

Indeed, I am aware of the camp vs community distinction in your
writing.  I must have dropped context somewhere you did not treat that
explicitly.  Sorry, my bad.




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