Regarding Git and Branch Naming
Both Conservancy and the Git project are aware that the initial branch name, ‘master’, is offensive to some people and we empathize with those hurt ...
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Unlicense in die Riege OSI-anerkannter Open Source-Lizenzen aufgenommen
Von Lisa Käde Die Unlicense begegnet Entwicklern und Juristen im Rahmen der Open Source-Lizenzierung seit einiger Zeit, jetzt kommt die OSI (Open Source I...
GNOME Foundation legt Patentstreit bei
von Florian Idelberger Die GNOME Foundation hatte im Oktober letzten Jahres gegen den Anspruch einer Patentverwertungsgesellschaft (RPI) Wiederspruch eingelegt...
Clojurists Together Foundation Launches!
Clojurists Together, in conjunction with Software Freedom Conservancy, announces today the formation of the Clojurists Together Foundation, a new trade organiza...
Second Annual Copyleft Conf: Videos Are Up!
In February, we ran our second annual Copyleft Conf. Thanks to our program committee; Molly de Blanc, Beth Flanagan, Bradley Kuhn, Deb Nicholson, Nithya Ruff, J...
QT, KDE and Corona (maybe) – Ensuring continued development and availability under free and open source licenses
by Florian Idelberger Last week, an announcement was made on the kde-community mailing list titled ‘Qt, Open Source and corona’ that generated inte...
Conservancy Joins Mozilla’s Amicus Brief in Google v. Oracle
We are pleased to announce our participation in an amicus brief filed by Mozilla with the United States Supreme Court. The amicus brief calls on the court to re...
Allison Randal Joins Conservancy Board
We're very excited to welcome Allison Randal to Conservancy's Board of Directors. When it comes to free and open source software, there are few people who have ...
Donors Challenge Conservancy Supporters with Largest Match Yet
We’ve been challenged by a group of amazing individuals and Private Internet Access to raise a total of $113,093 during this fundraising season. These are folks...
Karen Sandler Featured on Explained
Our Executive Director, Karen Sandler was featured in today's episode of "Explained" (presented by Vox) on the topic of Coding. The episode covers the history o...