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0x26: FOSDEM 2012: Meeks on Copyright Assignment
13 April 2012
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Summary
Karen and Bradley play and discuss Michael
Meeks's FOSDEM 2012 talk, Risks
and Benefits of Copyright Assignment from the FOSDEM
2012 Legal and Policy Issues DevRoom.
This show was released on Friday 13 April 2012; its
running time is 00:47:19.
Show Notes
Segment 0 (00:35)
Bradley and Karen introduce Michael's talk.
Segment 1 (01:56)
Michael's slides
are available from faif.us and from his
blog post on the talk.
Segment 2 (26:47)
●Bradley mentioned GNU
Mediagoblin as an example of a true upstream multi-copyright-holder
AGPLv3'd
project. (28:10)
●Bradley mentioned that LibreOffice is “wealthy” as well
by Michael Meeks standards, given their successful
fundraisers. (29:38)
●Bradley mentioned the Desktop
Summit panel that he and Michael were on and Karen moderated.
(34:06)
●Bradley and
Michael co-authored (with Vincent Untz) the GNOME Copyright Assignment
Guidelines. (35:30)
●FSF was
previously supportive of MySQL AB back in 2002, but Michael also
used to support the Sun JCA. (38:20)
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