The vocabulary used on this site and around MediaSPIP in general, aims to avoid reference to Web 2.0 and the companies that profit from media-sharing.
While using MediaSPIP, you are invited to avoid using words like "Brand", "Cloud" and "Market".
MediaSPIP is designed to facilitate the sharing of creative media online, while allowing authors to retain complete control of their work.
MediaSPIP aims to be accessible to as many people as possible and development is based on expanding the software’s creative potential. Commercial interests don’t come into it.
All code written specifically for MediaSPIP is available under the GNU/GPL v3 license.
To learn more about MediaSPIP’s philosophy, please see this list of software designed with similar aims.