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Episode 0x07: Revoked?
18 January 2011
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Summary
Bradley and Karen
discuss a few corrections from previous shows, and then discuss
misunderstandings about the GPL regarding “revocation” of
the GPL.
This show was released on Tuesday 18 January 2011; its
running time is 00:44:54.
Show Notes
Segment 0 (00:34)
●Bradley issued a correction regarding FaiF 0x06. Christopher Allan Webber mentioned that
FSF sometimes accepts copyright assignments in cases where the entire code
base is not assigned. (02:40)
●Karen issued a correction regarding FaiF 0x04 about women
being hired to be at the party, but in fact that was not the case, despite
being mentioned in this
article.
●Karen's paper on Medical Devices was linked to from a ZD
Net UK blog. (05:48)
●Bradley mentioned this Android
bug regarding mis-sent SMS, which was widely
covered
in
the
press.
Apparently the bug has been resolved upstream, somewhat disproving
Bradley's point. (08:40)
Segment 1 (12:19)
●Bradley
is quoted in an article about revocation of the GPL (12:35).
●The story was originally covered
on slashdot. (13:17)
●The WinMTR site now
says: By pop
ular request, WinMTR will be av
ailable under GPL
v2
. (19:50)
●Karen mentioned the FSF's GPL FAQ. (29:27)
●Bradley mentioned the
four
rationale
documents.
There's also one
for AGPLv3 draft 2 and LGPLv3 draft
2. (30:13)
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