FSF to host online GPLv3 pow-wow
What's up with GPLv3? Hoping to clear up both confusion and FUD, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) Compliance Lab will hold a public Q&A session on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 2 PM (ET).
Since it was formally released on June 29, the FSF-authored GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3) has received a somewhat tepid response from the open source community, especially from Linux developers. How will GPLv3's new restrictions apply to device companies like TiVo, which incorporated software under the terms of GPL, but used encryption hardware to keep users from running modified versions on the hardware?
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