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\header {
    title = "Infinite Hands"
    subtitle = "Singing a part of the history of free software"
    subsubtitle = \markup { "Original: Finity’s End, filked with permission from" \with-url #"http://cherryh.com/" { "C.J. Cherryh" } "and" \with-url #"http://lesliefish.com/" { "Leslie Fish" } }
    source = "Finity’s End from C.J.Cherryh (lyrics)  and Leslie Fish (music)"
    poet = "Arne Babenhauserheide"
    composer = "Leslie Fish"
    %instrument = "guitar, capo 3"
    copyright = \markup \center-column {
\concat { \char ##x00A9 " 1985—2007 Leslie Fish," }
\concat { \char ##x00A9 " 1985 C.J.Cherryh," }
\concat { \char ##x00A9 " 2007—2010 Arne Babenhauserheide" } 
\concat { "Licensed under the " \with-url #"http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html" {GPLv3} } }

    lastupdated = "2009/February/19"
  }
  
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	In -- fi -- nite Hands build a world to be free, 
	the di -- gi -- tal space we all know. Un  
	li -- mi -- ted use has the code that we write, and
	free -- dom's the badge we all show
	
	The stuff runs our ser -- vers our desk -- tops and grids
	by un -- coun -- ted hands it was made
	set out in the wild on the day it is born
	for our free run -- ning long co -- ding trade. 
	
	For 
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	no law shall bind us or keep us for long, for in -- 
	fi -- ni -- ty's ours and in -- fi -- ni -- ty's free
	and no com -- pa -- ny owns us and no lands our own
	for in -- fi -- nite ha -- nds are we. 
    }
>>

\markup{

  \column {
    \small {
"C           a                      D                 a"
"Infinite Hands build a world to be free,"
"      E         G                  a"
"the digital space we all know,"
"     C         (a)                D                   a"
"unlimited use has the code that we write,"
"       C                     G                   a"
"and freedom's the badge we all show."
" "
"       C                       D                 a"
"The stuff runs our servers, our desktops and grids,"
"         D                                 a"
"by uncounted hands it was made,"
"      C                                  D           a"
"set out in the wild on the day it is born,"
"             C                   D                  a"
"for our free running, long coding trade."
" "
"Ref:"
"        C                   a               D                a"
"And no law shall bind us or keep us for long,"
"         E          G                            a"
"for infinity's ours and infinity's free,"
"        C                 a                     D                   a"
"and no company owns us, and no land's our own,"
"      C          G                a"
"for Infinite Hands are we."
" "
    }
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  \column {
    \small {
  " "
  "The companies thought that they'd pay us for lines"
  "and have all the code for their own." 
  "“You're company people and company teams,"
  "Your code will now serve us alone.”"
  " "
  "R. Stallman was only a student that day,"
  "and he said to himself thinking deep:" 
  "Farewell to a job, all my code shall be free," 
  "for what they don't own they can't keep."
  " "
  "-Ref-"
  " "
    
  "The miracle came, he did not change his mind"
  "and gathered around him a crew,"
  "and people could buy his free programs from him,"
  "sent by mail and his money got through."
  " "
  "At times others came and they said, “We're free, too,"
"you can take code as if in a mall."
"It will be only yours then, just say it's from us,"
"and it runs and compiles where you call.”"
" "
"-Ref: But... -"
" "
"Now Richard M. Stallman was vexed and annoyed,"
"and he sent out the word as before:"
"“All code must be free, free to use and improve,"
"which our license ensures evermore.”"
" "
"But still many coders were lured from our ranks,"
"now for Windows and Apple they strived,"
\italic {"- spoken in background: And for Amiga, BeOS, IBM,"
"  and many many more -"}
"their call to awake came from Finland one day,"
"as to GNU a free kernel arrived."
" "
"-Ref- (percussion)"
" "
    }
  }
}

\markup {
  \column {

    \small {
"We open our source as an act to be free"
"from chains of lock-ed down trash"
"but some people lost the philosophy"
"and started to see only cash."
" "
"So the term “Open Source” became marketing slang"
"from people who seemed to be guides,"
"but freedom, or social, or changing the world?  (spoken)"
"They talk about money, not rights."
" "
"-Ref- (vocal)"
" "
"“Then patent it all”, came a call spreading wide,"
"“for money is all you should see”,"
\italic { " - So noone but you can make progress bars, trash cans,"
"   one-click shops, footnotes or spell checking..."
"   ...except if that's already patented but not enforced -" }
"but Richard M. Stallman still sent out the word,"
"that all code from now on must be free."
" "
"So code would stay free and our teams did grow strong,"
"but some loopholes remained in our side,"
"which traitors like TiVo exploited to steal,"
"so we needed a change in the right."
" "
"- Ref-"
" "

    }
  }
  \column {
    \small {
\italic {"... no words ..." }
" "
"So our license reshaped by the people and GNU,"
"for code contributed to trade,"
"and orders be none to withhold us or bind,"
"     C                                     E                 a"
"no law on our code but the license we made."
" "
"Ref:"
"         C                     a                  D                 a"
"Just that law shall bind us and keep us for long,"
"         E          G                            a"
"for infinity's ours and infinity's free,"
"        C                 a                     D                   a"
"and no company owns us, and no land's our own,"
"      C          G                          a"
"for Infinite Hands/Lines are we,"
"       C         E           C                   (G)  a"
"are we, for Infinite Hands/Lines are we."
    }
  }
}

\markup \italic { \column {
\justify-string #"This is a part of the history of free software, although it misses some details. While “Finity’s End” from C.J. Cherryh (which is the story the original lyrics told) was a work of fiction, this story really happened and happens today."
" "
\concat { "More information on the history of free software is available from " \with-url #"http://www.gnu.org" { "GNU.org" } "."} 
\concat {"More about “Infinite Hands” can be found on " \with-url #"http://infinite-hands.draketo.de" { "infinite-hands.draketo.de" } "." }
}
}


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