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For questions about the usages and roles of patents within open projects. This can concern protection of projects/patents, and their implications in licensing, projects, and usages.

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What's the meaning (qualifications) of "machine" in GPL's "machine-readable source code"?

not an expert, but as an example 'non-machine readable' could be scanned images of source printout, rather than text files to give to a compiler or interpreter.
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