Commercial firms increasingly contribute to the development of open source software (OSS). However, a conflict often arises between the requirements of the General Public License to make “derived work” available,...
...The latest turning of the screw was announced this Tuesday, when the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia overturned a unanimous ruling by the five Commissioners of...
...teleconference on March 28, and all committee documents will be publicly available. Those that wish to follow the progress of the Committee or to comment on its work may also...
...there much important detail missing, but there are wide differences within each category. For example, there are new companies popping up that, for want of a better fit, could logically...
The ODF - Microsoft face off is good theater, but it's also an excellent example of how the Web and the Internet allow a range of opinions to emerge, become...
...comment at the British Cabinet Office's Standards Hub on a standards-related proposal. That proposal would limit government procurement to office software that complied with the ISO ODF standard, but makes...
..."Civil ICT Standards:" Today, freedom of speech, freedom of association and freedom to interact with government are each increasingly being exercised on line rather than in person, converting our hard-won...
...policies, including ones issued since November 2010 by the European Commission, the Government of India and the UK Cabinet Office. These policies ultimately raise as many questions as they answer...
Developed and maintained single sign-on identities *Dissolved and transferred operations and materials to the Kantara Initiative in 2009 The Liberty Alliance Project was formed to deliver and support a federated...
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