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- Gratis versus libre is the distinction between two meanings of the English adjective "free"; namely, "for zero price" (gratis) and "with little or no restriction" (libre).dictionary.sensagent.com/Gratis%20versus%20libre/en-en/
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The English adjective free is commonly used in one of two meanings: "at no monetary cost" (gratis) and "with little or no restriction" (libre). This ambiguity of free can cause issues where the distinction is important, as it often is in dealing with laws concerning the use of information, such as copyright and … See more
Gratis in English is adopted from the various Romance and Germanic languages, ultimately descending from the plural ablative and dative form of the first-declension noun grātia in Latin. It means "free" in the sense … See more
In order to reflect real-world differences in the degree of open access, the distinction between gratis open access and libre open access was … See more
1. ^ Lessig, Lawrence (September 2006). "Free, as in beer". Wired. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
2. ^ OED.com, OED definition of libre: "Obs. Of the … See moreIn software development, where the marginal cost of an additional unit is zero, it is common for developers to make software available at no cost. One of the early and basic … See more
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