Wikipedia:WikiReader/Free Software and Free Contents
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Target of this WikiReader is to inform the reader on the topics of open source and open content. To prevent conflicts free software will also be included.
There are no plans about a date for the final release or a print edition.
Preview: PDF (660kB), only 60% of the content yet, but there's already enough work to do.
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[edit] Definitions
- Open content
- Free software
- Open source
- Source code
- Copyleft
- Open patent
- Open hardware
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar
[edit] Licences
- Software
- Open-source license
- free software license
- MIT License (missing history)
- BSD license (missing history)
- BSD and GPL licensing
- other content
- Non-Free Licenses
- Copyright (uses parts of Idea-expression divide, maybe add History of Copyright?)
- Fair use
- Fair dealing
- Intellectual property
- Closed source
- Shared source
- Software patent (maybe include Software patents under the European Patent Convention?)
[edit] Important persons
all need better image, at least something like 800x1200 pixel
- Richard Stallman
- Eric S. Raymond
- Linus Torvalds
- Eben Moglen
- Alan Cox (no image)
- Donald E. Knuth
- Bruce Perens (stub)
- Tim O'Reilly (stub, not in yet)
- Larry Wall (Literature missing)
- Guido van Rossum
- Volker Grassmuck (German, Special for WOS3)
- Georg Greve (German, President of FSFEurope and editor of Brave GNU World)
- Atul Chitnis (India)
- Brian Behlendorf (from Apache)
- Miguel de Icaza (GNOME)
[edit] General movements
- Hacker (really keep it?)
- Hacker community (stub)
- Hacker culture (stub)
- Hacker Manifesto (stub)
- Open source movement
[edit] Important Organisations
- GNU (needs bigger image Image:Gnu-head-sm.jpeg)
- Open Source Initiative (stub: Open Source Definition)
- Open Source Development Network (missing logo)
- Free Software Foundation (missing logo)
- Free Software Foundation Europe (missing logo)
- Free Software Foundation India (missing logo)
- Creative Commons (needs better/bigger graphics; missing logo)
[edit] Important conferences and expositions
[edit] Free Software
- operating systems
- Programming
- enduser / desktop
- Graphics
- Internet
[edit] Free Contents
- Open Directory Project
- Wikipedia
- FreeDB
- Project Gutenberg (complete)
[edit] In science and universities
[edit] In business
- Success of NFS
- Apple with Mac OS X
- Eclipse
- Why are IBM or Novell using Linux?
- Open Source Development Lab
- Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards
