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Adding links to vmb's fork/clone clarifcation, and to our incredible journey to disambiguate type of merges considered

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This is a collection of software project forks, collected primarily to
exemplify the assertion of software freedoms.
The term 'fork' here is used in the older, pre-GitHub sense of a division of
community development effort into two distinct projects, rather than the
trivial sense of a clone or branch of a source code corpus used in the
normal course of development and testing of those working with or within a
project.
The term 'fork' here is used in the older, pre-GitHub sense of
[a division of community development effort into two distinct projects](https://opensource.com/article/17/12/fork-clone-difference),
rather than the trivial sense of a clone or branch of a source code corpus
used in the normal course of development and testing of those working with
or within a project.
In the simplest form, it should make apparent any child-parent relationships
amongst projects
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characterization of cooperation between or among child projects after the
fork including any later merging of the projects.
Merges of distinctly-originated projects will also be considered.
Merges of distinctly-originated projects will also be considered. If so, the
focus is on code bases rather than on [companies](https://ourincrediblejourney.tumblr.com/).