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-@set lastupdate May 9, 2011
+@set lastupdate June 30, 2011
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@dircategory GNU organization
@enumerate
@item
-Name of package(s) that you are the maintainer for, and your
-preferred email address.
+Name of package(s) that you are the maintainer for, your
+preferred email address, and your Savannah username.
@item
An ASCII armored copy of your GPG key, as an attachment. (@samp{gpg
@node Free Software and Open Source
@section Free Software and Open Source
-@cindex free software
+@cindex free software movement
@cindex open source
-@cindex movements, Free Software and Open Source
-
-The terms ``free software'' and ``open source'' are the slogans of two
-different movements which differ in their basic philosophy. The Free
-Software Movement is idealistic, and raises issues of freedom, ethics,
-principle and what makes for a good society. The Open Source Movement,
-founded in 1998, studiously avoids such questions. For more explanation,
-see @url{http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html}.
-
-The GNU Project is aligned with the Free Software Movement. This
+@cindex movement, free software
+@cindex development method, open source
+
+The terms ``free software'' and ``open source'', while describing
+almost the same category of software, stand for views based on
+fundamentally different values. The free software movement is
+idealistic, and raises issues of freedom, ethics, principle and what
+makes for a good society. The term open source, initiated in 1998, is
+associated with a philosophy which studiously avoids such questions.
+For a detailed explanation, see
+@url{http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html}.
+
+The GNU Project is aligned with the free software movement. This
doesn't mean that all GNU contributors and maintainers have to agree;
your views on these issues are up to you, and you're entitled to express
them when speaking for yourself.
-However, due to the much greater publicity that the Open Source
-Movement receives, the GNU Project needs to overcome a widespread
-mistaken impression that GNU is @emph{and always was} an activity of
-the Open Source Movement. For this reason, please use the term ``free
+However, due to the much greater publicity that the term ``open source''
+receives, the GNU Project needs to overcome a widespread
+mistaken impression that GNU is @emph{and always was} an ``open
+source'' activity. For this reason, please use the term ``free
software'', not ``open source'', in GNU software releases, GNU
documentation, and announcements and articles that you publish in your
role as the maintainer of a GNU package. A reference to the URL given
above, to explain the difference, is a useful thing to include as
well.
+
@node GNU and Linux
@section GNU and Linux
@cindex Linux