From: David Craven <david@craven.ch>
To: "Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer" <taylanbayirli@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>, gnu-linux-libre@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: Free firmware - A redefinition of the term and a new metric for it's measurement.
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 19:18:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL1_imnr2tk9rNK2NyTX4sn8P07cR8x2Ge84M4c=hLYV4Bmy2Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tw8bjhqm.fsf@gmail.com>
Hi Taylan,
> Being freely redistributeable doesn't make a blob free software
> obviously, so endorsing such blobs would be out of the question as per
> the core principles of the FSF. Correct me if I misunderstand.
The requirements I proposed for the definition of free firmware is
already more than most companies are willing to do. Any company
willing to do these things should IMO get a medal pinned on their
chest and not be disadvantaged.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-03 18:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-03 14:37 Free firmware - A redefinition of the term and a new metric for it's measurement David Craven
2017-02-03 17:40 ` Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
2017-02-03 18:18 ` David Craven [this message]
2017-02-03 18:44 ` Christopher Howard
2017-02-03 20:12 ` David Craven
2017-02-05 22:53 ` [GNU-linux-libre] " Maxim Cournoyer
2017-02-10 17:31 ` David Craven
2017-02-10 18:21 ` Christopher Howard
2017-02-13 7:02 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-02-13 8:42 ` [GNU-linux-libre] " John Darrington
2017-02-13 19:24 ` David Craven
2017-02-13 21:21 ` [GNU-linux-libre] " Hartmut Goebel
2017-02-13 22:48 ` David Craven
2017-02-14 6:55 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-02-14 10:41 ` [GNU-linux-libre] " David Craven
2017-02-14 17:47 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-02-14 12:15 ` Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
2017-02-14 18:43 ` [GNU-linux-libre] " David Craven
2017-02-14 20:11 ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2017-02-14 20:47 ` David Craven
2017-02-14 20:57 ` Christopher Howard
2017-02-14 21:01 ` David Craven
2017-02-14 21:13 ` [GNU-linux-libre] " David Craven
2017-02-20 7:50 ` Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
2017-02-21 12:15 ` David Craven
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