Robert Stallman

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:associatedWith Free Software Movement
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Electronic_Frontier_Foundation_Pioneer_Award
Miyamoto_Musashi_Award
gptkbp:birthDate March 16, 1953
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:children none
gptkbp:contribution computer programming
software development
open source software
software freedom advocacy
ethical computing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Stallman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Richard_Stallman
gptkb:Aaron_Swartz
gptkb:Linus_Torvalds
gptkb:Tim_Berners-Lee
gptkb:Bram_Cohen
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Richard_Stallman
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:GNU_Project
gptkb:Free_Software_Foundation
speaking at conferences
advocating for digital rights
supporting open standards
advocating for ethical technology
advocating for user privacy
advocating for digital sovereignty
criticism of proprietary software
defending the right to repair
developing free software licenses
opposing software patents
promoting copyleft
promoting software freedom
promoting user control over technology
teaching about free software
writing about the dangers of surveillance
writing essays on software freedom
developing_the_GNU_operating_system
founding_the_Free_Software_Foundation
founding_the_GNU_Project
speaking_against_DRM
writing_the_GNU_Manifesto
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:GNU_General_Public_License
Emacs
gptkbp:occupation activist
programmer
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:spouse unmarried
gptkbp:website https://www.stallman.org