From 98ecd68dc871ab131f5a9ba1ef5f061903c08e5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "gabriel.ku" Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 09:55:08 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updating Legal FAQ page with accurate information --- fsfe.org/freesoftware/legal/faq.en.xhtml | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fsfe.org/freesoftware/legal/faq.en.xhtml b/fsfe.org/freesoftware/legal/faq.en.xhtml index 92382299ff..c233423448 100644 --- a/fsfe.org/freesoftware/legal/faq.en.xhtml +++ b/fsfe.org/freesoftware/legal/faq.en.xhtml @@ -160,9 +160,7 @@ These freedoms are rights, although respecting these freedoms within society may You might have also come across the term “Open Source” software, which was created as a synonym for Free Software in 1998. The term also describes the complete set and range of software licenses that give - users the right to use, study, share, and improve the software. The - term “Open Source” is regulated by the Open Source Initiative (the OSI), which - states that “Open Source” (Free Software) doesn't just mean access to the source code, + users the right to use, study, share, and improve the software. The Open Source Initiative (the OSI) also provides guidance on interpretations on the term "Open Source", and they state that “Open Source” (Free Software) doesn't just mean access to the source code, but must comply with the following criteria: