0x5F: Was 2018 the Year of Non-FOSS Licensing?

Bradley and Karen return, as promised, in 2018 (just barely)! They discuss the many non-FOSS and otherwise software-freedom-unfriendly licenses that have been promulgated in 2018. Show Notes: Segment 0 (00:36) Bradley and Karen discuss ideas for what to do with the oggcast going forward. Segment 2 (07:49) Bradley mentioned the field of endeavor restriction in Open Source Defintion . (09:20) Bradley mentioned how badly Amazon treats its workers who pack boxes, which was widely reported this month (10:22). Bradley referenced that someone changed attempted to change a license on a project to prohibit use by USA border protection agents. This was the Lerna project, and Bradley wrote a blog post about it earlier this year . (12:14) Bradley mentioned the controversy about the new MongoDB license, the SS Public License, which Bradley also wrote a blog post about earlier this year (14:09) karen reports that many people at the Sustain OSS Conference were surprised that sustaining the idelogy of software freedom was something that people value. (27:10) Send feedback and comments on the cast to <oggcast@faif.us> . You can keep in touch with Free as in Freedom on our IRC channel, on irc.freenode.net, and by following Conservancy on identi.ca and and Twitter . Free as in Freedom is produced by Dan Lynch of danlynch.org . Theme music written and performed by Mike Tarantino with Charlie Paxson on drums. The content of this audcast , and the accompanying show notes and music are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 4.0 license (CC BY-SA 4.0) .

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This episode was published on Dec 31, 2018.

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