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From TPP to saving WiFi, the FSF fights for you
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Donald Robertson
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Jan 13, 2016
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Jan 13, 2016 06:21 PM
Protecting and promoting free software often requires making
your voice heard by those with the power to legislate freedom away. In
2015, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) organized with activists and
organizations from around the world to petition governments on a wide
variety of issues affecting computer users.
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Friday Free Software "New Friends" Directory IRC meetup: September 29th starting at 12:00 p.m. EDT/16:00 UTC
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Donald Robertson
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Sep 28, 2017
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last modified
Sep 28, 2017 11:53 AM
Join the FSF and friends Friday, September 29th, from 12:00
p.m. to 3 p.m. EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free
Software Directory, with this week's theme of getting new people up to speed.
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Friday 'Frankenstein' Directory IRC meetup: October 28th starting at 1pm EDT/17:00 UTC
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Donald Robertson
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Oct 27, 2016
Join the FSF and friends Friday, October 28th, from 1pm to 4pm EDT
(17:00 to 20:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory (FSD), with
this week having a special theme of bringing new entries to life like Dr.
Frankenstein.
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Do GitHub's updated terms of service conflict with copyleft?
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Donald Robertson
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Mar 14, 2017
GitHub's updated terms caused a great deal of concern, but
while they are confusing, they do not appear to be incompatible with
copyleft. The Free Software Foundation (FSF), though, still recommends
using other code hosting sites.
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Friday Free Software Directory IRC meetup: August 19th
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Donald Robertson
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Aug 16, 2016
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last modified
Aug 16, 2016 11:35 AM
Join the FSF and friends every Friday to help improve the
Free Software Directory by adding new entries and updating existing
ones.
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Free Software Directory meeting recap for August 12th, 2016
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Donald Robertson
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Aug 16, 2016
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last modified
Aug 16, 2016 05:00 PM
Check out the great work our volunteers accomplished at the
last Free Software Directory meeting.
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Friday Free Software Directory IRC meetup: December 23rd starting at 12 p.m. EST/17:00 UTC
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Donald Robertson
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Dec 22, 2016
Join the FSF and friends Friday, December 23rd, from 12 p.m.
to 3 p.m. EST (17:00 to 20:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software
Directory (FSD), with this week having a theme of sharing free software.
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The Licensing and Compliance Lab interviews Rainey Reitman of the Electronic Frontier Foundation
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Donald Robertson
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Feb 12, 2015
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last modified
Feb 13, 2015 09:41 AM
This is the latest installment of our Licensing and Compliance Lab's series on free software developers who choose GNU licenses for their works.
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Friday Free Software Directory IRC meetup: December 15th starting at 12:00 p.m. EST/17:00 UTC
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Donald Robertson
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Dec 14, 2017
Join the FSF and friends Friday, December 15th, from 12:00
p.m. to 3 p.m. EST (17:00 to 20:00 UTC) to help improve the Free
Software Directory, with this week's theme of adding new entries.
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Vikings D8 Mainboard and D8 Workstation now FSF-certified to Respect Your Freedom
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Donald Robertson
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Feb 07, 2019
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last modified
Feb 25, 2019 01:22 PM
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Thursday, February 7th, 2019 -- The Free
Software Foundation (FSF) today awarded Respects Your Freedom (RYF)
certification to two devices from Vikings GmbH, the Vikings D8
Mainboard and the Vikings D8 Workstation. The RYF certification mark
means that these products meet the FSF's standards in regard to users'
freedom, control over the product, and privacy.
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