Richard Stallman
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Richard Stallman is an American software freedom activist and programmer best known for founding the Free Software Foundation and initiating the GNU Project, which laid the groundwork for the free and open-source software movement.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard Stallman canonical | 32 |
| President of the Free Software Foundation | 1 |
| Richard M. Stallman | 1 |
| Richard Matthew Stallman | 1 |
| Stallman | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
computer programmer
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free software advocate ⓘ human ⓘ software freedom activist ⓘ |
| advocates | use of free software instead of proprietary software ⓘ |
| coined |
GNU is Not Unix (GNU recursive acronym)
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copyleft (in software licensing context) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1953-03-16 ⓘ |
| developed |
GNU Debugger
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surface form:
GDB (GNU Debugger)
early versions of GCC ⓘ original GNU Emacs text editor ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard University
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| employer | Free Software Foundation ⓘ |
| familyName |
Richard Stallman
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surface form:
Stallman
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| fieldOfWork |
computer science
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software engineering ⓘ software freedom ⓘ |
| founded |
Free Software Foundation
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GNU Project ⓘ |
| fullName |
Richard Stallman
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surface form:
Richard Matthew Stallman
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| givenName | Richard ⓘ |
| ideology |
software should respect users' freedom
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users should have the four essential freedoms of free software ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy of free software
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formulating the concept of copyleft ⓘ founding the Free Software Foundation ⓘ initiating the GNU Project ⓘ writing the GNU General Public License ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)
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surface form:
MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (historical)
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| movement |
copyleft movement
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free software movement ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Free Software, Free Society
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GNU Compiler Collection ⓘ GNU Debugger ⓘ GNU Emacs ⓘ GNU General Public License ⓘ The GNU Manifesto ⓘ |
| occupation |
activist
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author ⓘ software developer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Manhattan
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surface form:
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
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| positionHeld |
Richard Stallman
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surface form:
President of the Free Software Foundation
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| programmingLanguageCreated | Emacs Lisp (for GNU Emacs environment) ⓘ |
| website | https://www.stallman.org/ ⓘ |
Referenced by (36)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Richard Matthew Stallman
this entity surface form:
Stallman
this entity surface form:
President of the Free Software Foundation
subject surface form:
GNU is Not Unix
this entity surface form:
Richard M. Stallman