Programme for GPLv3 conference – this Thurs+Fri, Barcelona

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Everything’s in place for the conference this Thursday. If you’d like to gives some last-few-days help by informing others that this is happening and will be great, you could use the text from FSFE’s announcement: http://mail.fsfeurope.org/pipermail/announce/2006-June/000082.html . Here’s the programme:

June 22nd programme: presentations:

Time Thursday, June 22nd
10:00 Registration of participants
10:30 Georg Greve: opening introduction
11:00 Richard Stallman: Overview of GPL v3 Changes
12:30 Ciarán O’Riordan: The public consultation process
13:00 Lunch
14:30 Eben Moglen: The wording of the changes
16:30 Discussion groups
17:00 Doors close

June 23rd programme: panels

Time Friday, June 23rd
10:00 Doors open
10:30 Panel: Current projects of FSFE

  • Carlo Piana (Tamos Piana & Partners), the MS anti-trust case
  • Pablo Machón, building the Spanish team
  • Ciaran O’Riordan, Legislation from Brussels
  • Stefano Maffulli, FSFE’s Fellowship
11:30 Panel: Awareness and adoption of GPLv3

  • Fernanda Weiden, Associação SoftwareLivre.org
  • Anne Østergaard, GNOME Foundation
  • Alexandre Oliva, Free Software Foundation Latin America
12:30 Pablo Machón: GPLv3 and the European software patent struggle
13:00 Lunch
14:30 Panel: The Discussion Committees

  • Niibe Yutaka, Free Software Initiative Japan (committee A)
  • Philippe Aigrain, Sopinspace (committee C)
  • Masayuki Hatta, Debian (committee D)
15:30 Panel: Enforcing the GPL, thwarting DRM

  • Harald Welte, gpl-violations.org
  • David "Novalis" Turner, Free Software Foundation
  • Mathias Klang, Informatics researcher, University of Goteborg
16:30 Stefano Maffulli: Closing presentation
17:00 Doors close