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1GNU Social Contract [DRAFT] 2GNU Social Contract [DRAFT]
3--------------------
2 4
3This document states the core commitments of the GNU Project to the 5This document states the core commitments of the GNU Project to the
4broader free software community. All current GNU Project members 6broader free software community. All current GNU Project members
@@ -8,7 +10,7 @@ have agreed to uphold these values.
8The purpose of the GNU Project is to provide software and systems that 10The purpose of the GNU Project is to provide software and systems that
9respect users' freedoms. 11respect users' freedoms.
10 12
11* GNU respects users' freedoms 13# GNU respects users' freedoms
12 14
13We provide software that guarantees to users the four essential freedoms, 15We provide software that guarantees to users the four essential freedoms,
14without compromise: 16without compromise:
@@ -30,26 +32,24 @@ to new threats to users' freedom as they arise, such as services as a
30software substitute (SaaSS), use of non-free scripts on web pages, mass 32software substitute (SaaSS), use of non-free scripts on web pages, mass
31surveillance, digital restrictions management (DRM), etc. 33surveillance, digital restrictions management (DRM), etc.
32 34
33 35# GNU provides consistent systems
34* GNU provides consistent systems
35 36
36We develop an operating system and a set of applications, in the form of 37We develop an operating system and a set of applications, in the form of
37GNU packages. GNU package developers work together to ensure consistency 38GNU packages. GNU package developers work together to ensure consistency
38across packages. GNU packages follow the design and development guidelines 39across packages. GNU packages follow the design and development guidelines
39of the GNU Project. 40of the GNU Project.
40 41
41 42# GNU collaborates with the broader free software community
42* GNU collaborates with the broader free software community
43 43
44Free software has extended beyond the GNU Project, and we work with 44Free software has extended beyond the GNU Project, and we work with
45companion free software projects that develop key components of our system. 45companion free software projects that develop key components of our system.
46We aim to extend the reach of free software to new fields. 46We aim to extend the reach of free software to new fields.
47 47
48 48# GNU welcomes contributions from all and everyone
49* GNU welcomes contributions from all and everyone
50 49
51We want to give everyone the opportunity to contribute to our efforts 50We want to give everyone the opportunity to contribute to our efforts
52on any of the many tasks that require work. We welcome all contributors, 51on any of the many tasks that require work. We welcome all contributors,
53regardless of their gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, level of 52regardless of their gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, level of
54experience, or any other personal characteristics. We commit to providing 53experience, or any other personal characteristics. We commit to providing
55a harassment-free experience for all our contributors. 54a harassment-free experience for all our contributors.
55</mardown>