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URL = https://ethicalsource.dev/definition/
Definition
The Ethical Source Definition
Software is considered Ethical Source if it meets the following five criteria:
- It is freely distributed with source code and can be used or combined with other software without a royalty or fee.
- It is developed in public and is welcoming of community contributions.
- Its community is governed by a code of conduct that is consistently and fairly enforced.
- Its creators have the right to prohibit its use by individuals or organizations engaged in human rights violations or other behavior that they deem unethical.
- Its creators have the right to solicit reasonable and voluntary compensation from the communities or institutions that benefit from the software.
(https://ethicalsource.dev/definition/)
More information
- The Ethical Source Definition was created by Coraline Ada Ehmke in 2019.