Posted on August 15, 2008 by jasonhaislmaier
While much of the open source community was in San Francisco last week at the LinuxWorld Expo , I was in New York at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Bar Association (ABA) speaking at the “Life after GPLv3: New Developments in Open Source Software Licensing” event organized by the ABA Section of Intellectual [...]
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Posted on November 19, 2007 by jasonhaislmaier
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the release of version 3 of the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPLv3). AGPLv3 is based on version 3 of the GNU General Public License (GPLv3), but has an additional term to allow users who interact with AGPLv3-licensed software over a network to receive the source code [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2007 by jasonhaislmaier
Thank you to those of you who attended this morning’s free (as in free beer) free and open source licensing webinar. As a number of you have requested a copy of the slides, I have posted a copy here. The audio from the webinar was recorded as well and should be posted shortly [...]
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Posted on August 10, 2007 by jasonhaislmaier
Since my GPLv3 webinar back in July, I have fielded a number of questions regarding the whereabouts of the explanatory materials released by the FSF relating to GPLv3 that I referenced in the webinar. While most of these materials are available online (at the time of this post), they are not always easy to locate. [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2007 by jasonhaislmaier
[UPDATE: OpenLogic has posted a recording of the webinar on the OpenLogic web site -- Click Here]
Thanks to all of you who attended my GPLv3-Not Without Me! (or, if you prefer, GPLv3, What’s In It For Me?) webinar earlier today. Judging from the fantastic response we had in terms of registrations (and attendees), [...]
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