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| Growing Outrage at EU Presidency Plans |
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By brian, Section News
Posted on Sun May 16th, 2004 at 10:57:41 GMT |
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[FFII] FFII reports growing outrage among member states at the renewed proposals for unlimited patentability brought forward by the Irish Presidency of the EU, in the face of the previous vote by the European Parliament. Full details from FFII.org.
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| Call to Polish government to oppose Software Patents |
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By brian, Section News
Posted on Sun May 16th, 2004 at 10:56:10 GMT |
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At a major meeting in Poland organized by FFII and the Internet Society (ISOC) over 300 participants from companies and political parties adopted a resolution calling on the Polish government to support the European Parliament's stance and oppose the Irish Presidency proposal, with only 3 votes against and 4 abstentions. A summary of the meeting is available from FFII.org.
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| AGNULA Project at "creAzione" event (Milan, 20-22 May) |
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By brian, Section News
Posted on Sun May 16th, 2004 at 10:55:49 GMT |
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The AGNULA project will be present at "creAzione", a three-day (20-22 May 2004) event on the "creative use of technology". Andrea Glorioso, Damien Cirotteau, Davide Fugazza and Free Ekanayaka will talk about the AGNULA project, the AGNULA/DeMuDi distribution and the AGNULA Libre Music web portal. The event will take place in Sesto San Giovanni (Milan, Italy) at Laboratorio Innovazione Breda.
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| Software Patents -- Week of Action |
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By brian, Section News
Posted on Sat May 8th, 2004 at 14:27:49 GMT |
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FSFE and FFII are organizing a week of action against software patents from 10 May, prior to the EU Council of Ministers decision on software patents on 17 May. Events are taking place at the national level throughout Europe. Details are available from FFII.org, with a press release for media at FSFE.org.
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| Meeting between GNOME and Mozilla Foundations |
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By brian, Section News
Posted on Sat May 8th, 2004 at 14:27:20 GMT |
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Representatives of the GNOME and Mozilla Foundations have held a meeting to discuss collaboration between the two projects. Minutes of the meeting are available from GNOME.org.
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