Open Source: Prelim Questionnaires
December 17, 2008
Some Question from the File Below…
1. GNOME used to be an acronym which stood for___________________
GNU Network Object Model Environment
2. Gnome project started in August 1997 under ______________ and _______________ as an alternative to the earlier KDE project
Miguel de Icaza and Federico Mena
3. Gnome libraries are licensed under the______
LGPL
4. Gnome applications are licensed under______.
GPL
5. Free Software Foundation is founded by ___________
Richard Stallman
6. Four Freedoms of the Free Software Foundation
to run the program, for any purpose.
to study how the program works, and adapt it to your needs.
The freedom to redistribute copies so you can help your neighbor.
The freedom to improve the program, and release your improvements to the public
7. GPL stands for ________
GNU General Public License
8. LGPL stands for ___________
GNU Lesser General Public License
9. GFDL stands for _____________
GNU Free Documentation License
10. AGPL stands for _____________
GNU Affero General Public License
“Free Beer”, i.e., pertaining to cost
Free speech, pertaining to freedom
12. Open Source Initiative Founded in February 1998 by__________ and ___________
Bruce Perens and Eric Raymond
13. Open Source Initiative Created the Open Source Definition based on the______________
Debian Free Software Guidelines
14. GIMP stands for GNU Image Manipulation Program
15. GIMP was developed by ___________ and _____________
Spencer Kimball and Peter Mattis