free software

noun

Definitions

  1. Software that can be freely copied, redistributed and modified, including source code

    Software that can be freely copied, redistributed and modified, including source code; software that is libre.

    • [Richard Stallman's] work inspired many others to contribute free software under the GPL.
  2. Any software that is free of charge, such as freeware.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for free software. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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