Monero is Free and Open Source Software

John Winter Murphy
20m

This talk will give a brief history of what free and open source software (FOSS) really means and how the term(s) originated. After covering the high level milestones in the history of this nascent movement, I will try to cover how Monero fits in to this landscape in terms of the ways that Monero software is licensed as well as contributions it has made back to the wider ecosystem.

WTFPL – Do What the Fuck You Want to Public License
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