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→GNU Labs law [G L L]: Even though we know copyleft is the best choice, I think we should not force a license on anyone, as long as it is Free it should be ok
old Rule 6 and rule 9 are just copies of the rule 1 so they are removed.Should is changed to _must_ . and the last rule changing is removed all as per the comments of RMS :)
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These are set of laws which we wish the lab volunteers should follow; these laws are not to restrict the benefits, but to make freedom a standard for the future lab works.
These are set of laws which we wish the lab volunteers should follow; these laws are not to restrict the benefits, but to make freedom a standard for the future lab works.


#Every software used in the GNU Labs should be '''Free software'''
#All software used in the GNU Labs must be '''Free software'''.
#Every software which is released by the Lab should be '''Free software''' and should release under a [http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/index_html#GPLCompatibleLicenses GPL-Compatible, Free Software License]
#All software which is released by the Lab must be '''Free software''' and should release under a [http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/index_html#GPLCompatibleLicenses GPL-Compatible, Free Software License]
#All the documents/manuals relased by the GNU Labs should be under a [http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/index_html#FreeDocumentationLicenses Free Documentation License].
#All the documents/manuals relased by the GNU Labs should be under a [http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/index_html#FreeDocumentationLicenses Free Documentation License].
#The Lab supports only '''Free Software that will run on Free Operating Systems'''.
#The Lab uses and support the development of '''Free Software that will run on Free Operating Systems'''.
#The Lab support those projects which will be released as a '''Free software''' and which runs on '''Free software'''.
#Only Free file formats should be used in the lab for all needs.
#The name of individuals who worked for a specific project should be shown along with it and the copyright of the softwares developed should be shared with the GNU Labs and the developers.
#The name of individuals who worked for a specific project should be shown along with it and the copyright of the softwares developed should be shared with the GNU Labs and the developers.
#Localisation will be done only for the Free softwares ''and as specified above'' '''which works on Free operating systems'''
#Localisation will be done only for the Free softwares which works on Free operating systems.
#Usage of '''non-free softwares''' will not be allowed within the lab.
#We welcome the support, funding and contributions from outside communities, companies and groups but we are not willing to change these G L L for them.
#We welcome the support, funding and contributions from outside communities, companies and groups but we are not willing to change these G L L for them unless it is better for the freedom practices and ethics.


''You are welcomed to change this draft by discussing with the community at [http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Talk:GNULabs GNU Labs Talk]''
''You are welcomed to change this draft by discussing with the community at [http://fci.wikia.com/wiki/Talk:GNULabs GNU Labs Talk]''
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