free software v_0
authorFrantišek Kučera <franta-hg@frantovo.cz>
Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:28:53 +0200
branchv_0
changeset 4 53e8012e5461
parent 3 f31614583438
child 5 60e67a0c8b61
free software
ssm-en.xhtml
--- a/ssm-en.xhtml	Sun Aug 21 23:59:31 2016 +0200
+++ b/ssm-en.xhtml	Tue Aug 23 23:28:53 2016 +0200
@@ -13,12 +13,14 @@
 		<h2>Free software</h2>
 		
 		<ul>
-			<li>user has freedoms</li>
-			<li>user controls his/her computer and software and owns the data</li>
-			<li>non-free software can not be trusted </li>
-			<li>must be buildable using free software toolchain (like GNU/Linux + GCC or OpenJDK etc.)</li>
-			<li>should not promote non-free (proprietary) software or services</li>
-			<li>copyleft licenses (like GNU GPL or GNU Affero GPL) are recommended because they guarantee software freedoms to every single end-user and prevent possibility that freedom vanishes somewhere in the distribution chain and the user can't benefit from the free software albeit the software is build on originally free source code</li>
+			<li>Every piece of Sane software is also <a href="https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html">Free software</a>.</li>
+			<li>The user has freedom to run the program for any purpose, to study and change it (i.e. has access to the source code under a free software license) and to distribute modified or unmodified copies.</li>
+			<li>The user controls his/her computer and software and owns the data.</li>
+			<li>Non-free software can not be trusted.</li>
+			<li>Must be buildable using free software toolchain (like GNU/Linux + GCC or OpenJDK etc.).</li>
+			<li>Should not promote non-free (proprietary) software or services.</li>
+			<li>Copyleft licenses (like GNU GPL or GNU Affero GPL) are strongly recommended because they guarantee software freedoms to every single end-user and prevent possibility that freedom vanishes somewhere in the distribution chain and the user can't benefit from the free software albeit the software is build on originally free source code.</li>
+			<li>If the software is distributed with a hardware, the hardware must support instalation of independently built software without any restrictions or requirements (e.g. digital signature from the original author).</li>
 		</ul>
 
 		<h2>Documented</h2>