The 2nd International Conference on GPLv3 took place during the 7th International Free Software Forum (FISL 7.0), on April 21st and 22nd. We will have video from the event available soon. Here is an outline of the presentations.

The Future of Free Software (conference in Turin, Italy), March 18 2006

Includes Richard Stallman speaking on GPLv3

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GPLv3 Conference, January 16-17 2006

This video contains the full morning session, when the first discussion draft was officially released.

Opening remarks by Peter Brown, FSF executive director
Richard Stallman, FSF president and founder, on the reasons for pursuing an updated version of the license
A full walk-through of the new license text by Eben Moglen, FSF general counsel and founder of the Software Freedom Law Center
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Text

Articles

Why Upgrade to GPL Version 3, by Richard Stallman

Transcriptions

Richard Stallman in Brussels on April 1, 2007, transcribed by Ciaran O'Riordan.

Transcript of Richard Stallman speaking in Tokyo at the 5th International GPLv3 conference, 2006 November 21, transcribed by Ciaran O'Riordan.
Transcript of Ciaran O'Riordan speaking in Tokyo at the 5th International GPLv3 conference, 2006 November 22, transcribed by Ciaran O'Riordan.
Transcript of Richard Stallman speaking in Bangalore at the 4th International GPLv3 conference, 2006 August 23, transcribed by Ciaran O'Riordan.
Transcript of Richard Stallman speaking in Barcelona at the 3rd International GPLv3 conference, 2006 June 22.
Transcript of Richard Stallman speaking at the 2nd International GPLv3 conference, 2006 April 21, transcribed by Ciaran O'Riordan
Transcript of Richard Stallman speaking on GPLv3 in Torino, 2006 March 18, transcribed by Ciaran O'Riordan
Transcript of Richard Stallman speaking on GPLv3 at FOSDEM, 2006 February 25, transcribed by Ciaran O'Riordan
Eben Moglen at the GPLv3 launch conference, 2006 January 16, transcribed by Ciaran O'Riordan

Notes

Schedule of presentations from the 2nd International GPLv3 Conference

Slides

Eben Moglen's slides from the GPLv3 launch presentation

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