 We recently published a transcript of "The state of software patents in 2022" by FSF licensing volunteer Panos, which was given during the 2022 LibrePlanet conference. The talk covers many important basics about patents and software patents in particular: https://u.fsf.org/3zr Help us give a big #ThankGNU to Raffael Stocker, Fredrick Brennan, Morten Lind, Stéphane Bortzmeyer, Hideki Igarashi, and R Scott Belford for their generous donation. Contributions such as these help the #fsf fight for freedom! Check out https://u.fsf.org/3vy for a full list of donors. May GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali: Nineteen new GNU releases in the last month, including GNU Global, GNU Mailutils, GNU Poke and more. Full details: https://u.fsf.org/3zs Big thanks to @bandali0 @bandali, all the devs, and other contributors! Interested to learn more about the newly launched FSF board nomination and review process? This post details the nomination process along with a helpful chart of the procedure: https://u.fsf.org/3wa Many people ask, "Can you sell free software?" The answer is "Yes, the GPL allows everyone to do this. The right to sell copies is part of the definition of free software." Read the full answer at https://u.fsf.org/3kq #GNUGPLFAQ @fsf I would like to know of you are able to sell it more than once? I'm currently going through all the info on your site and more and learn about licenses&free(dom) software. As far as I know for now, I think demanding pay for software from others, if they bought it first and then redistribute/resell, might conflict with your "will of freedom", but I haven't read it explicitly anywhere yet. I will educate myself more in coming days, but maybe someone could enlighten me? May GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali: Nineteen new GNU releases in the last month, including GNU Global, GNU Mailutils, GNU Poke and more. Full details: https://u.fsf.org/3zs Big thanks to @bandali0 @bandali, all the devs, and other contributors! What does every computer need? Stickers! Treat your computer well while showing your support with these sticker packs in the #GNUPress shop: https://u.fsf.org/3lu "I think higher education has normalized a culture of software oppression." Listen to Erin Rose Glass's (@erinroseglass) full keynote "Education and the future of software freedom" at https://media.libreplanet.org/ Interested in helping us help others to make their first steps toward freedom? Collaborate with us on the freedom ladder, our new guide to help people take their first steps in software freedom: https://u.fsf.org/3f2 #userfreedom Take Action! Read and write about the FTC's call for public comment on so-called cloud computing: https://u.fsf.org/3zu #FreeSoftware #Government The hardware database h-node.org has many new distros and vendors added, including Trisquel, Parabola, Replicant and LibreCMC (distros), which you can check against various notebook vendors for #freesoftware compatibility. #hNode https://u.fsf.org/l0 HW [...] chose GPLv3 for that purpose. The fact that we're still going today [...] is proof he made a good choice. If KOReader had been proprietary, it may have been unnecessarily abandoned -- a fate that is all too common for similar projects. Read more: https://u.fsf.org/3zi Nonfree JavaScript may be taking away your freedom without your realizing it! Many Web sites require proprietary JavaScript. Nonfree JavaScript subjugates users in the same way as any piece of proprietary software. Learn more: https://u.fsf.org/freejs The June Free Software Supporter is here! Read the latest post on End Software Patents by Panos Alevropoulos, read about a recent award given to a GNU Emacs contributor and Free Software Award recipient, what to know about "Going NoPhone," and more! https://u.fsf.org/3zq Our Email Self-Defense guide teaches you how to defend yourself and others by using encryption. Check out the updated version, get your GnuPG set up, and share with absolutely everyone you know with #UserFreedom: https://u.fsf.org/3f5 The June Free Software Supporter is here! Read the latest post on End Software Patents by Panos Alevropoulos, read about a recent award given to a GNU Emacs contributor and Free Software Award recipient, what to know about "Going NoPhone," and more! https://u.fsf.org/3zq All of our advocacy efforts wouldn't be possible without the generosity of donors like Arthur Gleckler, Dario Armani, and many, many more. #ThankGNU Check out https://u.fsf.org/3vy for a full list of donors. The global community of users should be directing how the web develops, not a single corporate monopoly. Read how Google's deprecation of #JPEGXL highlights this worrying trend: https://u.fsf.org/3z9 Help a friend take the first steps toward mastering the command line. Purchase "Introduction to the Command Line" from #GNUPress today! https://u.fsf.org/29l Interested in the PDF instead? Download it via https://u.fsf.org/3lt Do you have the passion and skill to be the next licensing and compliance manager for the FSF? Read more about this full-time position: https://u.fsf.org/3l0 #helpwanted |
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