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openethereum / parity-ethereum

The fast, light, and robust client for Ethereum-like networks.
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But I still have a question #6703

Closed codetiantian closed 7 years ago

codetiantian commented 7 years ago

What does the Parity mainly do, what is the purpose of providing the source code？ Thanks

5chdn commented 7 years ago

You might wish to read up some comments by Richard Stallman on Free/Libre Open Source Software: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/floss-and-foss.en.html

Wikipedia is also a helpful resource here. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free/Libre_Open_Source_Software

You can use our source-code to compile your Parity software on your own, or you can contribute to the development by cloning our repository.