Re: [outreachy] am I in the right track to contribute

[Ricardo Wurmus]

Hi Björn,

> The only reference I
> found is some older Trisquel discussion claiming some compiler is only
> open source, but not nonfree:

The extension pack is available only under proprietary licenses i.e. it
is nonfree.

The BIOS compiler since version 4.2 is released under the Watcom
license, which demands that for many private uses the source code must
be published.  This makes it nonfree:

    https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html#Watcom

--
Ricardo