GPLv3 and Belfast GNU/Linux User Group
There’s a lot of energy in Northern Ireland right now about free software, particularly in medium-sized businesses and the public sector. One sign of the energy is that a big event is being organised for March 16th, with Richard Stallman and Bruce Perens – but that will soon be announced properly. Another is that the Belfast GNU/Linux User Group is becoming active again and is having monthly meetings.
There was a meeting scheduled for just after the launch of the GPLv3 drafting consultation, so I went to Belfast and gave a presentation about that. The pieces of paper which I used for my presenation were pretty low-tech compared to David Newman’s MythTV presentation which was before mine, but I’ve now put online:
