Recordings about GNU Philosophy and History

We only list here recordings that are hosted on audio-video.gnu.org. Introductory videos explaining basic notions come first, and are marked with an asterisk. The other recordings are in reverse chronological order. Associated resources (transcripts, subtitles, etc., if any) are also listed.

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Play * Free Software and the Four Freedoms (2010)

License:  Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 (CC BY-ND 3.0)

  • Video 480x270 Ogg Theora/Vorbis (29 MB)

An address by Richard Stallman to Software Freedom Day events.


Play Le logiciel libre (Limoges, 2010)

Copyright © 2010 Richard M. Stallman
License:  La reproduction et la distribution à l'identique de cet enregistrement sont permises pourvu que le présent avis soit conservé.

  • Video 720x576 Ogg Theora/Vorbis (879 MB)

Play Free Software in Ethics and in Practice (Gaithersburg, MD, 2010)

Copyright © 2010 Richard Stallman
License:  Verbatim copying and distribution of the entire speech recording are permitted provided this notice is preserved.


Play Digital Free Society (Pristina, 2010)

Copyright © 2010 Richard M. Stallman
License:  Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 (CC BY-ND 3.0)

  • Video 720x576 WebM VP9/Opus (590 MB)

Play Copyright vs Community in the Age of Computer Networks (Evansdale, WV, 2010)

Copyright © 2010 Richard M. Stallman
License:  Verbatim copying and distribution of the entire speech recording are permitted provided this notice is preserved.

  • Video 720x480 WebM VP9/Opus (335 MB)
  • Audio Ogg Vorbis (71.4 MB)

Play Copyright vs Public (Bern, 2010)

License:  Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0)

  • Audio Ogg Vorbis (70.5 MB)

Play Freedom in Practice at the Irimpanam School (2010)

License:  Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (CC BY-SA 3.0)