[ThatMightBePaul]

This.

Free Software sounds cheap or trashy. It requires explanation. "Free as in beer, and Free as ..."

Open Source is a marketing term to avoid that stigma.

[jeena]

There is quite a difference between Free Software, which has the user rights as its main objective, and Open Source, which has the developers rights as its main objective.

https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point....