less_retarded_wiki/freedom_distance.md
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Freedom Distance

The main article about this is found in a section of free software article.

Tl;dr: Freedom distance is the average minimum distance to someone who can practically exercise ALL legally defined freedoms (such as the four essential freedoms of free software) or similarly satisfy some legal conditions; it is a metric that can be applied to measuring PRACTICAL effects of legal definitions.