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InternetNews January 17, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Draft Released A draft of GNU GPL version 3 is now publicly available for comment and discussion. |
InternetNews November 30, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Work Set to Begin on GPL 3 The Free Software Foundation and Software Freedom Law Center released a process definition document this week, outlining the course they will take to shepherd work on General Public License v3. |
InternetNews October 21, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source Props For Microsoft? Microsoft wins a little praise for new licenses from an unlikely source, the Free Software Foundation's European branch. |
InternetNews July 28, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
HP Not Happy About Patents in GPL 3 The second draft of the GPL version 3 license is not even a day old and already one of the largest Linux vendors in the world is taking issue with its content. |
InternetNews June 27, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL Version 3 Hits The Home Stretch. GPL version 3 is set to be officially released this week. |
InternetNews October 16, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft: The Open Source Company Microsoft joins the open source community today with the blessing of the Open Source Initiative. |
InternetNews January 25, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 on The Good Side? Members of the Free and Open Source Community and its associated ecosystem are giving the thumbs up to the first draft of the new GPL 3 license. |
InternetNews September 7, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Work on Next GPL Version Under Way Love it or hate it, the General Public License is the cornerstone of the Free Software Movement and the guiding license of Linux and Open Source software. |
InternetNews June 29, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Stallman Urges Users to Upgrade to GPLv3 Free Software Foundation founder Richard Stallman argues that GPLv3 is the key to enabling software freedoms and defeating Microsoft's patent stick. |
InternetNews July 27, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3: Making Room on Patents, DRM The second draft release of the GNU General Public License Version 3 is out, including a softening on its terms about Digital Rights Management and patents. |
InternetNews January 5, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Lawsuit: A Test for the GPL? Legal experts chime in about what's really behind the Free Software Foundation's legal action against Cisco, and what it means for the industry. |
InternetNews March 8, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Good For SOX? The GPL open source license does not increase legal risk to companies that are governed by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, according to the Software Freedom Law Center. |
InternetNews December 11, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Cisco Hit With Open Source Lawsuit The Free Software Foundation, the group behind the popular GPL open source license, has filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Cisco and wants an injunction against the networking giant. |
InternetNews March 27, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Better Late Than Never For GPL 3 Draft 3 Months late, the Free Software Foundation updates timetable and blames Microsoft and Novell for the delay. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Even Cisco Isn't Too Big To Lose Free software can be big business. The open-source supporters just defeated another big-name challenger. |
Linux Journal January 1, 2007 Nicholas Petreley |
/var/opinion - The GPLv2 vs. GPLv3 Debate Linus Torvalds and other kernel developers want people to have the freedom to do whatever they want with Linux, hence their rejection of the current draft of GPLv3. The FSF wants users to have the freedom to take the source code that was used to create the binary, modify the code and run a binary of the modified version. |
InternetNews April 7, 2005 Michael Singer |
Insider Hints at GPL Changes Amazon, Yahoo, and Google could feel the heat if some legal language is redefined in GPL 3.0. The current version of the GPL, which was last updated in 1991, fails to trigger the open source license if a company alters the code, but does not distribute its software through a CD or floppy disk. |
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Torvalds Still Keen On GPLv2 Linux creator Linus Torvalds explains why he's sticking with the older version of the General Public License. |
InternetNews October 19, 2005 |
Microsoft Simplifies Shared Source Microsoft has taken dramatic steps to simplify its open source style shared source licenses by paring the number it offers down to three. |
InternetNews May 31, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Last Call For GPLv3 The last draft for GPL version 3 is issued as Richard Stallman argues for developers to adopt the new license. |
InternetNews September 28, 2010 |
LibreOffice Challenges OpenOffice Leading Linux distributors back a new, and separate, direction for the open source OpenOffice.org suite. |
InternetNews August 22, 2005 Jim Wagner |
DReaM: Royalty-Free, Open Source DRM Sun Microsystems is jumping into digital rights management with the launch of an open source version not dependent on devices. |
New Architect March 2002 Steve Franklin |
Integrating DRM Weighing the benefits of digital rights management ultimately means finding a balance between cost trade-offs. Even though the costs of a DRM solution can be expensive, you must weigh these costs in turn against the potential cost of not protecting and not managing access to your media... |
InternetNews March 28, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
GPL 3 Draft 3 Prevents Free Software 'Mockery' The third draft of the GPL 3 was released today, strongly influenced and delayed by the patent agreement between Novell and Microsoft. |
AFP eWire February 4, 2014 |
Your Crowd Funding Campaign as an Action Movie As one of the hottest and most innovative methods of fundraising on the scene today, Robert Osborne shows how creating your crowd-funding campaign like an action movie will steal the audience's attention, and inspire them to give. |
PC Magazine August 16, 2006 Robert Lemos |
DRM: The Untold Story For some, DRM stands for Down-Right Maddening. Here's why you should think twice about downloading DRM-protected files. |