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  Re: Licensing, Ethics, Open Source and Philosophy  
From: Warp
Date: 18 Jul 2008 10:59:24
Message: <4880afcc@news.povray.org>
Nicolas George <nicolas$george@salle-s.org> wrote:
> "You can access the current source code using Perforce. Please note that
> Perforce is free/gratis but not free/libre; a probable change for Subversion
> is scheduled for after the release of the final 3.7 version."

  I'm not convinced it's the pov-teams duty to start nitpicking on
terminology and specifying whether some software conforms to whatever
the FSF wants it to mean.

  I think "perforce is cost-free" is more than enough, without the need to
go into terminology nor politics.

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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