Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Thinking About Copyright

Today we discussed the new laws in relation to copyright. In particular we considered how these laws relate to the use of mp3 players. The link that we considered was

http://blogs.smh.com.au/mashup/archives//004567.html

Thank goodness for Open Source. It isn't as complicated!!!

How does copyright apply to Open Source Software? To consider this it might be worthwhile reading the article at


http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/


As you continue to hunt for great examples of Open Source Software try the following link which has an extensive list of examples in a range of areas.

http://directory.fsf.org/