# Debian Donates to Support GNOME Patent Defense

https://bits.debian.org/2019/10/debian-donates-support-gnome-patent-defense.html

Bits from Debian Debian Donates to Support GNOME Patent Defense On Mon 28 October 2019 with tags debian gnome patent trolls fundraising donation Written by Sam Hartman Translations: es fr it sv Today, the Debian Project pledges to donate $5,000 to the GNOME Foundation in support of their ongoing patent defense. On October 23, we wrote to express our support for GNOME in an issue that affects the entire free software community. Today we make that support tangible. "This is bigger than GNOME," said Debian Project Leader Sam Hartman. "By banding together and demonstrating that the entire free sof

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Created: 2026-10-26T15:50:53.553023+00:00

Last edited: 2026-10-26T15:50:53.553023+00:00

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Original source: https://bits.debian.org/2019/10/debian-donates-support-gnome-patent-defense.html