Credits

Sources:

• Ideas expressed throughout our websites are strongly influenced by the works of the Free Software Foundation and in particular Richard Stallman (starting with the text The Right to Read). Verbatim copying or most FSF articles is allowed if notice is preserved.
  Note that GNU/Linux Matters bears no affiliation with the FSF - views expressed on this website might not represent FSF views.
• Auxiliary sources include:
  • The fallacy of DRM, an article by Tim Jackson (derivative use with permission);
  • Trusted Computing, a video by Benjamin Stephan and Lutz Vogel, CC sampling plus license;
  • Free Culture, a book by Lawrence Lessig, CC by-nc license
  • Unbounded Freedom, a book by Rosemary Bechler, CC by-nc-sa license;

Graphics:

Most graphics on this website are either copied from or derived from the following sources, according to their respective copyright licenses:

• Small icons: set of Silk icons by Mark James, CC by license.
  
• OpenClipart material, released under public domain:
  
• Material from the Tango set of icons, CC by-sa license:
  
• Material from the GNOME "Human Theme", CC by-sa license:
  
• Material from other sources, such as Wikimedia Commons (each followed by its license):
  CC by-sa; – GNU FDL; – public domain.
• Ubuntu and Fedora logos: in accordance with the respective trademark guidelines (Fedora, Ubuntu)
• gNewSense artwork: based on work by Dave Crossland, CC by-sa, with special thanks.
• Page "favicon": From David Vignoni, GNU FDL license.

Writing-up:

• Writing up, project management, websites development: GNU/Linux Matters non-profit organization (who's that?).
• Forum and community hosting: Nuxified.org, a generous and constructive move from the Libervis Network headed by Danijel Orsolic.
• Continuous remarks, suggestions, constructive criticisms, support, corrections, opinions: Nuxified.org members, to include a_thing, AndrewB, Bjwebb, dylunio, guyjohnston, kuan, nwrman, reptiler, tbuitenh and more.
• We get lots of contributions, corrections, suggestions and encouragements from people through email.
• also:
  • Miguel L. García started and set up our SVN project management, and various hosting features.
  • Jennifer Madden helped with hosting, and authored a terrific helpful Firefox extension.
  • Patrick Griffiths wrote a Helpful XHTML and CSS guide.

Translators

• in Catalan:
  • Oriol Piera
  • Rafael Carreras
• in German:
  • Thomas Jollans
  • Luzius Thöny
  • Dennis Wronka
• in Spanish (Castellano):
  • Gustavo Narea
  • Jonathan H. Fernández
  • Martín Carr
  • Miguel L. García
• in French:
  • Bruno Bord
  • Olivier Cleynen
  • Loïs Di Qual
  • Bruno Ethvignot
  • Thiébaut Hillenweck
  • Joseph Maillardert
  • Laurent Richard
  • Fabian Rodriguez
  • Anthony Verez

Tools

Our websites are built entirely with free software, all available on common GNU/Linux distributions. GNU/Linux Matters is only a communication effort. The true spirit and strength of the Free Software movement lies in the people who keep writing and publishing for all to build upon.