Open Software Services

Software is less and less on the desktop, and more often now delivered as a service.

What does this imply for user freedoms as outlined in Free Software?

Introduction

1. See the typology of information services by Philippe Aigrain, at http://paigrain.debatpublic.net/?p=99
2. Explanation by Kragen Sitaker at http://lists.canonical.org/pipermail/kragen-tol/2006-July/000818.html
3. Extensive reading list at the autonomo.us wiki, at http://autonomo.us/wiki/Main_Page

Statements of Principles

1. The Open Software Service Definition, i.e. The Free/Open Service Definition (v1.0)
2. Franklin Street Statement on Freedom and Network Services
3. A list of Network Service Licenses