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Rationale

The word "libre" is in danger of being diluted which will eliminate its advantages:

  • disambiguates "free as in freedom" from "free as in beer"
  • it is used extensively in free/libre software and free/libre knowledge contexts to emphasise the freedom perspective.

K 15:51, 4 March 2012 (EST)


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