The Hippocratic License (HL3) is an ethical source license that specifically prohibits the use of open source software to violate universal standards of human rights.

Healthy open source communities don’t just form around code, but also around shared values and a vision for how their work can improve the world. The true measure of the success of open source is its impact— how the technologies we develop are leveraged to bring about positive social, cultural, and political change.

  • sirdorius@programming.dev
    65·
    17 hours ago

    The first paragraphs of that are good points. The rest is just Stallman going on a political rant attacking strawman arguments.

    There would be music programs allowed only for rap music, and others allowed only for classical music.