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Richard Stallman, a Rare card
Richard Matthew Stallman, also known by his initials rms, is an American free software activist and programmer.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 98
- Power
- 183
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 290,000
Power 183 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Richard Stallman quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Richard Stallman card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Software which ensures these freedoms is termed free ______.
Answer
software. Software which ensures these freedoms is termed free software. From the Richard Stallman article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Stallman launched the GNU Project, founded the Free Software Foundation in October ____, developed the GNU C Compiler and GNU Emacs, and wrote all versions of the GNU General Public License.
Answer
1980s. Stallman launched the GNU Project, founded the Free Software Foundation in October 1985, developed the GNU C Compiler and GNU Emacs, and wrote all versions of the GNU General Public License. From the Richard Stallman article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He campaigns for software to be distributed in such a manner that its users have the freedom to use, study, distribute, and modify that software.
- Software which ensures these freedoms is termed free software.
- Stallman launched the GNU Project, founded the Free Software Foundation in October 1985, developed the GNU C Compiler and GNU Emacs, and wrote all versions of the GNU General Public License.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Richard Stallman article was read about 290,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 85 and blocks with 98: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Richard Stallman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

