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16 September 2009
From the GNU GPL to GISAID's EpiFlu
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A few months ago, I wrote about GISAID , which takes a rather interesting and - to readers of this blog, at least - familiar approach to sh...
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15 September 2009
Nonplussed by Non-Commercial
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One of the vexed issues in the world of Creative Commons licensing is what, exactly, is meant by "non-commercial" use. In an atte...
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19 June 2009
Opening up: New York Senate's Doing It *Now*
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Vancouver may have promised that it will do it, the New York Senate is actually opening up completely now : Welcome to the Open NYSenate To...
21 May 2009
Cisco Becomes Infected by the GNU GPL
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When it was first announced that the FSF had filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Cisco, some were predicting that this was going ...
08 April 2009
Second Life + Moodle = Sloodle
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Moodle is one of open source's greatest success stories. It's variously described as an e-learning or course management system. N...
29 March 2009
Building on Richard Stallman's Greatest Achievement
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What was Richard Stallman's greatest achievement? Some might say it's Emacs, one of the most powerful and adaptable pieces of softwa...
01 January 2009
Laying Down the Law
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Ever since RMS drew up the GNU GPL, code and law have been inextricably linked. Mark Radcliffe provides a good summary of the last year fr...
12 December 2008
GPL Violations: Is Cisco the Big One?
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Many sceptics were convinced that as free software spread out beyond hackers into the general computing sector the rigorous GNU GPL licence ...
01 December 2008
Saving the Intellectual Commons with Open Source
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Regular readers of this blog will know that I am not a fan of the term “intellectual property”, and that I prefer the more technically corre...
18 November 2008
Thingiverse: SourceForge for Objects
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I wrote below about the distinction between digital and analogue objects, but that was just a crude statement of the situation, which is in ...
25 September 2008
Want to Open Flash? Ask Sun How
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I'm not the world's biggest fan of Flash, but there's no denying an open version would at least be better than a closed one. He...
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14 August 2008
Basis of Free Software Licences Upheld in US
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On Open Enterprise blog .
30 July 2008
Why Open Access for Textbooks is Inevitable
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Nice summary here : With high up front costs and (relatively) low marginal costs, textbook publishing is like other media: the big winners a...
11 May 2008
In Praise of the Public Domain
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I write a lot about licensing here. Indeed, licensing arguably lies at the heart of free software. But there's another important way o...
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09 May 2008
Death of a Meme: GPL Wins in Court Again
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On Open Enterprise blog .
27 January 2008
GNU GPL: It's Irrevocable
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I know by now you've seen the notice by the guy claiming to "revoke" the GPL license on his code, because I'm getting emai...
18 December 2007
More Icing on the SugarCRM Cake
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On Open Enterprise blog .
17 December 2007
Open Access Data - A Question of Protocol
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Something calling itself a “ Protocol for Implementing Open Access Data ” sounds about as exciting as a list of ingredients for paint. But ...
11 December 2007
*The* e-Primer on Open Content
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Independently of the fact that it's probably the best single intro to open content currently available, how could anyone resist a public...
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Be Afraid, Verizon, Be Very Afraid
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On Open Enterprise blog .
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