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Remove 'subheader' class; list 2008 in copyright line;
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Reorganize some paragraphs, add breadcrumb, update to boilerplate 1.96
+ some restyling (see www-discuss 2021-07-10: "Proposed adjustments to
free-sw.html", approved by RMS).
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[select for diffs] Tue Feb 2 23:19:19 2021 UTC (3 years, 2 months ago) by
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Explain why more clearly why the four freedoms must apply to
commercial activity. Explain why the four freedoms imply the freedom
not to run the program and the freedom to delete it, so there is no
need to state those as separate requirements.
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[select for diffs] Mon Jul 29 21:33:12 2019 UTC (4 years, 9 months ago) by
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Clarify that arbitrary annoyances in the code do not
negate freedom 0, and that freedoms 1 and 3 enable users to remove them.
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Clarify that the four freedoms apply to any and all users,
and that requiring users to pay to exercise some of these freedoms is
a way of denying them.
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[select for diffs] Tue Dec 27 16:20:59 2016 UTC (7 years, 4 months ago) by
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Reinsert the reference to the licensing team, all but the statement
that the page is maintained by that team.
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[select for diffs] Thu Nov 21 18:14:23 2013 UTC (10 years, 5 months ago) by
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State that we see no ethical difference in how far a program
is from being free.
Rewrite beginning and link to
/philosophy/free-software-even-more-important.html.
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Clarify what it means for the right to modify to be limited in
substance. Replace "improved" with "changed" in restatement of
freedom 3.
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[select for diffs] Mon Feb 20 07:41:23 2012 UTC (12 years, 2 months ago) by
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Improve the preamble to make this page serve as a good
introduction from zero, suitable for making links on the
words "free software" in other sites.
Clarify the history list preamble too.
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Freedom 3 means the right to distribute copies
of your own modified or improved version, not a right to participate
in someone else's development project.
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[select for diffs] Fri Dec 19 15:25:03 2008 UTC (15 years, 4 months ago) by
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Clarify that all retroactive license changes are bad. Approved by RMS.
This was inspired by a suggestion by Michael Fötsch; thanks.
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Make it explicit that "improvements" is not meant to limit what kinds
of modified versions you can release. State in the table that you
must be able to release modified versions, not just the changes.
The right to merge in existing modules refers to those
that are suitably licensed.
Explicitly state the conclusion of the point about export controls.
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[select for diffs] Tue Mar 27 14:40:37 2007 UTC (17 years, 1 month ago) by
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* Made the few new links relative to the server root.
* Added links to the Azerbaijani, Bengali and Bosnian translations.
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To be interpreted properly, this XHTML document needs to have an
XHTML extension so that the MIME is recognized as xhtml+xml.
Hopefully, the symlink works as it is supposed to.
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* [philosophy/free-sw.bg.html]: New Bulgarian translation by Alexander
Shopov <ash@contact.bg> (Closes: task #5759)
* [home.bg.shtml]: Unified the four freedoms and updated the link.
* [other files]: Updated some links, unfo not all of them.
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Added a Romanian translation to gnutella.html, added a link from the original english.
Modified free-sw.html to include a link to a Danish translation
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