0x22: Elder's Methods of FOSS Activism

14/02/2012 44 min
0x22: Elder's Methods of FOSS Activism

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Episode Synopsis








Karen and Bradley play and discuss Ambjörn Elder's talk
entitled Methods
of FOSS Activism from the FOSDEM
2012 Legal and Policy Issues DevRoom.


Show Notes:

Segment 0 (00:35)

Bradley and Karen summarize some of the logistics of FOSDEM.


Segment 1 (08:08)

You can follow along with Ambjörn's slides for his talk while you listen.

Segment 2 (24:04)



Bradley mentioned Terry
Bollinger's report,
Use of Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) in the
U.S. Department of Defense. (26:13)

Karen quoted the USA DoD in her Killed
by Code paper. (28:04)

EFF
has engaged lobbyist in the past on some issues. (29:58)

Bradley mentioned Noam
Chomsky's point regarding concision.
(35:32)






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