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Not confused, its just that when I say FOSS I think FSF aligned licenses, eg, FOSS = Free AND Open Source Software != Free/Open Source Software. I feel like its
by arca_vorago 11y ago
Not confused, its just that when I say FOSS I think FSF aligned licenses, eg, FOSS = Free AND Open Source Software != Free/Open Source Software. I feel like its an important distinction.
That being said, I understand thats now how most view the phrase so I will adjust verbiage accordingly.
- dragonwriter 11y ago> Not confused, its just that when I say FOSS I think FSF aligned licenses, eg, FOSS = Free AND Open Source Software BSD License is both Free Software per the FSF and Open Source per OSI. In practice, pretty much all FSF-recognized Free Software licenses are OSI-recognized Open Source licenses and vice versa.
- arca_vorago 11y agoI stand corrected, thanks for the info.