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...free, interactive analysis of this trend in Washington, D.C. on October 5, co-sponsored by ConsortiumInfo.org/Gesmer Updegrove LLP and held in conjunction with the ANSI Annual Conference during World Standards Week....
The speaker roster is now complete for this free, interactive event to be held in Washington, D.C. on October 5, co-sponsored by ConsortiumInfo.org/Gesmer Updegrove LLP and held in conjunction with...
The open source software development concept can seem radical and revolutionary – until one compares it to familiar processes such as academic scholarship, legislation and the court system, each of...
...Apple to bundle native support for saving documents in PDF format for free, but told Microsoft it would have to charge its customers more for Office 12 if it included...
...by the vast patent portfolios of multinational corporations. Unless a greater effort is made to adopt royalty free standards, the result may be a future filled with international standards wars....
A new non-profit called the Digital Rights Organization has been founded to promote “free and open standards.” Its first public act was to issue a declaration calling on governments everywhere...
...there has never been a unified voice in Washington advocating for the uptake of free and open source software. This month, a new organization was launched to fill that void....
Free and open source software isn’t the easiest thing to understand. But it’s worth making the effort....
...open, non-proprietary document formats has come from the accessibility community, who claim that Open-Source desktop software lags behind Windows; and thus that a transition to Open Document will amount to...