Definitions

1. Stallman is a real leader, but he has the problem that he is not credible in the eyes of many people in the Free Software movement.
2. Stallman is the main author of the most widely used free software license, the GNU General Public License. (Web site)
3. Stallman was a student at MIT and became a part of MIT's AI Labs in 1971. (Web site)
4. Stallman is the nonsalaried president of the FSF, which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in Massachusetts.
5. Stallman is a fan of science fiction, including works by the author Greg Egan.

Building

1. Keep in mind, free software is not new; Richard Stallman started the FSF in 1984 and was building on a tradition dating back long before that. (Web site)
2. According to Stallman, improving software programs was secondary to building them in the first place.

Experience

1. This one experience convinced Stallman of the ethical need to require free software.

Earlier

1. Hopkins, a Unix hacker and fellow science-fiction buff, had borrowed the manual from Stallman a while earlier.

Copy

1. Richard Stallman later heard that another scientific laboratory had a copy of the source code of the Xerox driver. (Web site)

Parts

1. Stallman would disagree with parts of Debian's definition of free software. (Web site)

Significant

1. These have been described by Richard Stallman as "significant", "not really anything", and "next to nothing", respectively. (Web site)

Culture

1. Stallman had become concerned about a major shift in the culture of programming.

Nelson

1. Personal computers and the internet would free them from corporations and governments (Nelson, Jennings, Stallman).
2. Moglen says Stallman, Nelson, and Gilmore each stand out in historically significant, nonoverlapping ways.

Philosophy

1. In 1985, Richard Stallman founded FSF Free software foundation with the aim in mind to create and spread worldwide the "free software" philosophy.

Developing

1. In 1983, Richard Stallman founded the GNU Project, with the goal of developing a complete Unix-like operating system composed entirely of free software. (Web site)

Biology Department

1. During this time, Stallman was also a volunteer laboratory assistant in the Biology Department at Rockefeller University. (Web site)

Kernel Development

1. The delays in kernel development were just one of many concerns weighing on Stallman during this period.

Ai Lab

1. Enrolling at MIT as a grad student, Stallman rented an apartment in nearby Cambridge but soon viewed the AI Lab itself as his de facto home.

Software Hoarding

1. Stallman then, in 1984, proceeded to work towards eradicating this kind of behavior, which he named software hoarding. (Web site)
2. Stallman then, in 1984, proceeded to create a software license that would prevent this behavior which he named software hoarding.

Name

1. The project's new name, Emacs, came courtesy of Stallman.

Steele

1. In the course of developing a standard system of macro commands, Stallman and Steele had to traverse a political tightrope.
2. Working with Stallman had forced Steele to block out all external stimuli and focus his entire mental energies on the task at hand.

Filk Song

1. The Free Software Song is a filk song by Richard M. Stallman about free software.

Stallman Heads

1. Stallman heads the Free Software Foundation, which in turn supports the GNU components. (Web site)

Fsf Founder Richard Stallman

1. FSF founder Richard Stallman will launch GPLv3 � after 18 months of debate and four drafts � via a video stream on the organisation's website.
2. The GPL, the most widely used free-software license, was created by FSF founder Richard Stallman, who last updated it in 1991.

Gplv3

1. Richard Stallman expects GPLv3 to be finalised either in October 2006 or early 2007.

Symbolics

1. Symbolics asked to use the Lisp interpreter, and Stallman agreed to supply them with a public domain version of his work. (Web site)

Richard Matthew Stallman

1. Richard Matthew Stallman (born March 16, 1953), often abbreviated " rms ",[1] is a software freedom activist, hacker,[2] and software developer.
2. Richard Matthew Stallman: They may be focusing too much on me personally and giving insufficient credit to the rest of the movement. (Web site)

Free Software Movement

1. Dr. Stallman is also available for press interviews and panel discussions concerning all aspects of the GNU project and the Free Software Movement. (Web site)
2. The term "free software" was coined by Richard Stallman in 1983 when he launched the free software movement.

Richard Stallman Developed

1. GNU Emacs In 1975, Richard Stallman developed the first Emacs, an extensible, customizable real-time display editor and computing environment.

Creating

1. The GNU project was launched by Richard Stallman with the goal of creating a complete free operating system: the GNU system.

Something

1. Determined to do something, Stallman recruited a few programmer friends and composed a magazine ad blasting the lawsuits.
2. The result was, that whenever something in the system was broken, you could always fix it."See Richard Stallman (1986). (Web site)

Adults

1. Poring through calculus textbooks by age seven, Stallman saw little need to dumb down his discourse for adults.

Award

1. At the ceremony for the 2005 Free Software Awards, Richard Stallman presented Andrew Tridgell with the award for the advancement of free software. (Web site)

Choice

1. More importantly, Stallman noted that upgrading to GPLv3 is a choice.

Progress

1. Stallman: There's a lot of progress in free software. (Web site)
2. Richard Stallman bring his political and social views on the whole issue of progress. (Web site)

Student

1. A student at the nearby University of Helsinki at the time, Torvalds regarded Stallman with bemusement.

Problem

1. Over the following months, Stallman and Poole discussed approaches to solving the problem. (Web site)

Possible

1. Ironically, the award also made it possible for Stallman to vote.

Change

1. Stallman: I don't expect it will be revised in major ways but I'm sure we'll change the wording in various [parts of the document]. (Web site)

Fight

1. Stallman: Nobody knows who will win this fight, because the outcome depends on you and the readers.
2. Underlining each victory was the fact that Stallman had done little to fight for them.

Liberty

1. According to Richard Stallman, the major change in GPLv2 was the "Liberty or Death" clause, as he calls it — Section 7.

Years

1. Although it would take a few years to be recognized by Stallman, the explosiveness of Linux development conjured flashbacks of Emacs.
2. Stallman boasted of the success of his campaign for many years afterward. (Web site)

Privilege

1. Despite what Stallman believes, maintaining a GNU project is NOT a privilege. (Web site)

Concept

1. To understand the concept, you should think of 'free' as in 'free speech' not as in 'free beer.'" Stallman, Richard M. The Free Software Definition.

Computing

1. Stallman went on to other jobs where he would gain important contacts and experience in computing.
2. We discussed some of the more recent developments with Richard Stallman, whose passion for freedom in computing remains intense. (Web site)

World

1. Stallman worried how the world would react to free software. (Web site)

Author

1. It was founded by Richard M. Stallman, the author of the original Emacs editor. (Web site)

Purpose

1. It's just that Richard Stallman and an (at the time) unknown finnish student among others didn't start writing free software for that purpose. (Web site)

Talk

1. Stallman: Only to the extent we thought it was interesting to talk to them. (Web site)

Writing

1. In 1984, Stallman began writing a new emacs implementation, GNU Emacs, which became the first program in the nascent GNU project.

Speaking

1. Speaking about his father, a World War II vet who passed away in early 2001, Stallman balances respect with anger.

Categories

1. Copyright Law > Free Software > Free Software Foundation > Gnu Project
2. Copyright > Copyright Law > Free Software > Free Software Foundation
3. Gnu Emacs
4. Fsf
5. Gnu General Public License

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