Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG) is a set of guidelines that the Debian Project uses to determine whether a software license is a free software...
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unofficial builds. The Debian Free Software Guidelines are used by the Debian project to determine whether a license is a free license, which in turn...
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Debian Project Leader and three foundational documents: the Debian Social Contract, the Debian Constitution, and the Debian Free Software Guidelines....
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for the Debian Free Software Guidelines that serve as the basis of the Open Source Definition. Debian believes the makers of a free software operating...
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APT, is a free-software user interface that works with core libraries to handle the installation and removal of software on Debian and Debian-based Linux...
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Free Cultural Works Debian Free Software Guidelines The Open Source Definition "What is free software? - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation". Gnu.org...
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GPL is "free" in the sense of "lacking any restrictions." The Debian project uses the criteria laid out in its Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG)....
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years." In 2006, Debian developers voted to consider works licensed under the GFDL to comply with their Debian Free Software Guidelines provided that the...
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definitions that describe an almost identical set of software. The most notable are Debian Free Software Guidelines published in 1997, and The Open Source Definition...
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one of the following expert groups: the Free Software Foundation, the Open Source Initiative, the Debian Project and the Fedora Project. For a list of...
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Deb (file format) (redirect from Debian package)
well as filename extension of the software package format for the Debian Linux distribution and its derivatives. Debian packages are standard Unix ar archives...
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portal Free and open-source software portal Anaconda Calamares Ubiquity Wubi Official website "Debian "bookworm" Release Information". Debian. Retrieved...
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version of Debian is Debian version 12, codename "Bookworm". The next up and coming release of Debian is Debian 13, codename "Trixie". Debian always has...
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free and open-source software licenses Contributor License Agreement Copyleft Debian Free Software Guidelines Definition of Free Cultural Works Free license...
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Bruce Perens (category Debian Project leaders)
announced as Debian project policy. Part of the Debian Social Contract was the Debian Free Software Guidelines, a set of 10 guidelines for determining...
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determine whether it considers a software license open source. The definition was based on the Debian Free Software Guidelines, written and adapted primarily...
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Dpkg (redirect from Debian Packager)
dpkg is the software at the base of the package management system in the free operating system Debian and its numerous derivatives. dpkg is used to install...
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aptitude is a front end to APT, the Debian package manager. It displays a list of software packages and allows the user to interactively pick packages...
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Vrms (category Debian)
agreed not to be too problematic for Debian to distribute but does not meet the Debian Free Software Guidelines and therefore cannot be included in their...
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Derived from Bruce Perens' Debian Free Software Guidelines, the definition is the most common standard for open-source software. The definition has ten criteria...
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GNU variants (redirect from Debian GNU/NetBSD)
the GNU Project. Free Software Foundation. Retrieved July 22, 2007. The Debian Project (July 11, 2007). "What is Debian?". About Debian. Retrieved July...
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software license qualifies for the organization's insignia for open-source software. The definition was based on the Debian Free Software Guidelines,...
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efforts of sustaining a software ecosystem for their field The Debian 8 "Jessie" release consists of approximately 43,000 software packages. Therefore, without...
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Ian Murdock (category Free software programmers)
(April 28, 1973 – December 28, 2015) was an American software engineer, known for being the founder of the Debian project and Progeny Linux Systems, a commercial...
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for different domains in Free Software Definition, Open Source Definition, Debian Free Software Guidelines, Definition of Free Cultural Works and The Open...
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creation of the Open Source Definition that was based on the Debian Free Software Guidelines. The OSI has become one of the main supporters and advocators...
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Mobian (category Free mobile software)
is maintained by two teams, Mobian, and DebianOnMobile. DebianOnMobile maintains upstreamed parts. As software stack Mobian uses the Phosh (Phone shell)...
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TurnKey Linux Virtual Appliance Library (category Free software culture and documents)
Appliance Library is a free open-source software project which develops a range of Debian-based pre-packaged server software appliances (also called...
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MIT License (redirect from MIT software license)
some debian-legal contributors on how certain licenses follow the Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG). ... Licenses currently found in Debian main...
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ISC license (category Free and open-source software licenses)
some debian-legal contributors on how certain licenses follow the Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG). ... Licenses currently found in Debian main...
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