Free as in Freedom

A bi-weekly discussion of legal, policy, and other issues in the open source and software freedom community (including occasional interviews) from Brooklyn, New York, USA. Presented by Karen Sandler and Bradley M. Kuhn.

https://faif.us/cast/

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 50m. Bisher sind 248 Folge(n) erschienen. .

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 9 days 5 hours 14 minutes

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0x2F: OSCON and GUADEC 2012


Karen and Bradley discuss OSCON and GUADEC.

Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:36)
  • Bradley represents FSF on the GNOME Advisory Board. (02:20)
  • Bradley points out it's very dangerous when you can buy voting rights of a 501(c)(3) by paying money, such as the structure of OSI. Karen notes that contribution-based membership works very well for GNOME...


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 August 15, 2012  39m
 
 

Episode 0x2E: FOSDEM 2012: Linksvayer on Public Policy & CC 4.0


Karen and Bradley play and discuss Mike Linksvayer's FOSDEM 2012 talk, Creative Commons 4.0 licenses and other opportunities for FLOSS/free culture legal/policy intersections from the FOSDEM 2012 Legal and Policy Issues DevRoom.

Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:38)

Bradley and Karen suggest that you use the slides below when listening to Mike's talk...


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 July 17, 2012  59m
 
 

Episode 0x2E: FOSDEM 2012: Linksvayer on Public Policy & CC 4.0


Karen and Bradley play and discuss Mike Linksvayer's FOSDEM 2012 talk, Creative Commons 4.0 licenses and other opportunities for FLOSS/free culture legal/policy intersections from the FOSDEM 2012 Legal and Policy Issues DevRoom.

Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:38)

Bradley and Karen suggest that you use the slides below when listening to Mike's talk...


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 July 17, 2012  59m
 
 

0x2D: FSF's Restricted Boot Paper


Karen and Bradley discuss FSF's announcement of FSF's white paper on Restricted Boot, which critiques Red Hat's approach to restricted boot for its Fedora distribution and Canonical, Ltd.'s approach to restricted boot for its Ubuntu distribution.

Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:38)
  • Karen mentioned it's useful that FSF avoids preloaded names...


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 July 5, 2012  42m
 
 

0x2D: FSF's Restricted Boot Paper


Karen and Bradley discuss FSF's announcement of FSF's white paper on Restricted Boot, which critiques Red Hat's approach to restricted boot for its Fedora distribution and Canonical, Ltd.'s approach to restricted boot for its Ubuntu distribution.

Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:38)
  • Karen mentioned it's useful that FSF avoids preloaded names...


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 July 5, 2012  42m
 
 

0x2C: FOSDEM 2012: Laurent's Open Licences before European Courts


Karen and Bradley play and discuss Philippe Laurent's FOSDEM 2012 talk, Open Licences before European Courts from the FOSDEM 2012 Legal and Policy Issues DevRoom.

Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:36)

Karen and Bradley mention there is one talk remaining after this one from the FOSDEM 2012 Legal and Policy Issues DevRoom.

Segment 1 (03:04)

Philippe's slides are available from faif.us...


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 June 19, 2012  44m
 
 

0x2C: FOSDEM 2012: Laurent's Open Licences before European Courts


Karen and Bradley play and discuss Philippe Laurent's FOSDEM 2012 talk, Open Licences before European Courts from the FOSDEM 2012 Legal and Policy Issues DevRoom.

Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:36)

Karen and Bradley mention there is one talk remaining after this one from the FOSDEM 2012 Legal and Policy Issues DevRoom.

Segment 1 (03:04)

Philippe's slides are available from faif.us...


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 June 19, 2012  44m
 
 

0x2B: Deb Nicholson of OIN


Karen and Bradley interview Deb Nicholson of Open Invention Network, GNU MediaGoblin and Open Hatch.

Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:36)
  • Karen announced her pregnancy. (01:50)
  • Bradley will be at OSCON, Karen might be, and Karen will be at GUADEC. Bradley will be at LinuxCon North America and LinuxCon Europe...


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 June 5, 2012  48m
 
 

0x2B: Deb Nicholson of OIN


Karen and Bradley interview Deb Nicholson of Open Invention Network, GNU MediaGoblin and Open Hatch.

Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:36)
  • Karen announced her pregnancy. (01:50)
  • Bradley will be at OSCON, Karen might be, and Karen will be at GUADEC. Bradley will be at LinuxCon North America and LinuxCon Europe...


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 June 5, 2012  48m
 
 

0x2A: Conservancy's Compliance Project


Karen and Bradley discuss Software Freedom Conservancy's announcement regarding its coordinated license compliance program.

Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:36)

Karen and Bradley discuss Software Freedom Conservancy's announcement regarding its coordinated license compliance program.

Send feedback and comments on the cast to <oggcast@faif.us>...


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 May 29, 2012  32m