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Linux, Community and License Compliance
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Linux, Community, License Compliance
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:author: Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org>
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//:copyright: sysmocom - s.f.m.c. GmbH (License: CC-BY-SA)
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:backend: slidy
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//:icons:
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== Who am i and why am I here?
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== Who am I and why am I here?
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[role="incremental"]
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* Former Linux kernel developer (mostly netfilter/iptables)
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* Lover of network and communications protocols, particularly _obscure_ ones
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* as technical as it can get. Not a lawyer.
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* have had many, many other lives, including:
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** helping an (ARM) SoC maker to understand mainline development process
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** security research + ethical hacking @ German CCC
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** Open Hardware + FOSS firmware/software RFID reader (OpenPCD)
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** developing electronics + software for the first _100% FOSS_ Linux based Smartphone (OpenMoko, before Android...)
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** Open Hardware + FOSS firmware/software RFID reader
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** electronics + software development for the first _100% FOSS_ smartphone Openmoko
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** 2008 onwards: OpenBSC, Osmocom: FOSS implementation of telecom protocol stacks for GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS infrastructure
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** 2011 onwards: running a small company in Berlin doing FOSS based cellular infrastructure
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* but also: Legal enforcement of the GNU GPL on the Linux kernel
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== My personal journey into _the communities_
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Every hacker is socialized differently, but in my case it was like
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this:
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The culture in which we grow up defines our values. For me:
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* BBS communities (FIDO, Z-Netz, ...) and UseNet @ age 12
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* programming DOS shareware in TurboPascal @ age 13
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** I was young and didn't know about Free Software yet. My apologies
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** Didn't know about Free Software yet. My apologies!
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* switched to GNU/Linux before Windows 95, never looked back
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** learning about Free Software, GNU, copyleft, the GPL
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* from 1994 on, helped building a non-for-profit ISP
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== Linux and license compliance
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* Until around 2000, Linux was still quite a small niche, the niche of the nerds
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** the Long-bearded gurus used a *real* UNIX
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* Until around 2000, Linux was still the niche of the nerds
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** the Long-bearded gurus used a *real* UNIX instead
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** the rest of the world was trapped in Microsoft-land
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[role="incremental"]
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_with legal requirements only_
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** establishing the required release + business processes
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** FOSS + proprietary tools for aiding license compliance
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** world-wide Legal Network by FSFE with hundreds of legal experts
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** Legal Network by FSFE with hundreds of legal experts
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* license compliance is driven by fear of legal threats, not by
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understanding + following collaborative development models :(
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* Treated similar to compliance with environmental standards, regulatory requirements, etc.
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