This post summarizes characteristics of the different software licenses. It is part of the post about types of free and open-source licenses.. Choosing a License Each license is different, and they have different characteristics. There is no perfect license for…
This post is an introduction to RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA), explaining its particularities and potentials. What is RISC-V? An instruction set architecture (ISA) is part of the abstract model of a computer that defines how the CPU is controlled…
This post provides some hints to do a free and open source (FOSS) software project. Aspects to consider when building a Free and Open-source Software Project Aspects to take into account when making a free and open-source software (FOSS) project:…
This post is an introduction to free and open data licenses. List of Open Data Licenses Open data licenses: Open content licenses like Creative Commons also apply. PPDL Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PPDL). It is published…
This post summarizes the main free and open-source (FOSS) desktop environments for Unix-like and Linux OSs. List of Linux Desktop Environments List of Linux desktop environments: The most popular are KDE Plasma and GNOME. Common Desktop Environment (CDE) Common Desktop…
This post summarizes some Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) widget toolkits or libraries for the video game Python module Pygame. List of GUIs for Pygame GUI widget toolkits for Pygame: Pygame GUI is one of the newest, as it was released…
This post gives some hints about how to use a GNU license (GPL, LGPL, AGPL) in a software project. Free Software Foundation (FSF) explains what it needs to be done on this external link. There are some additional instructions on…
This post covers some aspects related to software license Apache License, version 2.0. Introduction to Apache License, version 2.0 Apache License, version 2.0 is a permissive open-source license. Apache orginal license was a copy of BSD. Among the most popular…
This post lists some mobile phones that are focused on privacy by design and it is its primary goal. Because to ensure privacy you need to rely on the operating system running on the smartphone, smartphones focused on privacy will…
This post is a non-exhaustive list of free and open source (FOSS) video editors for Linux. List of free and open source Video Editors for Linux Featured video editors: Pitivi Kdenlive Openshot Flowblade Pitivi It is part of GNOME…