Discussion and decisions on software patents

03-December-2004

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These actual and ongoing debate in the European Union is very crucial for the future development of OSS and the software economy at all.

These actual and ongoing debate in the European Union is very crucial for the future development of OSS and the software economy at all. If you are not informed right now please visit www.nosoftwarepatents.com and you find a lot of important information in 15 languages to build up you own opinion. There are also possibilities to support the “NoSoftwarePatents”-movement and links to other sources.



Dirk Stieglitz; 03-December-2004 12:50:45 forum (0)

Next Sigosee's meeting in Athens

15-December-2004

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The proposed dates for next SIGOSEE's meeting in Athens are 27,28 JAN or 11,12 FEB 2005.

As we discussed in Barcelona the first day (Thursday) will be the partners meeting and second day (Friday) the public seminar.

I’m waiting your comments.

George Bekiaridis



George Bekiaridis; 15-December-2004 13:46:28 forum (4)

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Linux in schools in Jordan

15-December-2004

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A news item on IBM's work porting

the EduWave K-12 eLearning platform to Linux in Jordan. It's not clear what

the license is on EduWave, but at least it suggests there is considerable interest

in Linux.



Dai Griffiths; 15-December-2004 21:02:52 forum (0)

Report on the impact of software patents on ICT in education

17-December-2004

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Riina Vuorikari and Karl Sarnow of European Schoolnet have produced a paper

called "Software Patents - a potential hindrance of ICT in education".

You can download it here.



Dai Griffiths; 17-December-2004 16:05:09 forum (0)