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Dutch charity funding open source smart card
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| The plan is to publish the code and research for peer review. Companies will
| then be able to license the products under the GNU General Public License.
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http://www.secureidnews.com/news/2008/06/23/dutch-charity-funding-open-source-smart-card/
Another new GPL adopter (partial none-the-less)
Pentaho Continues Rapid Expansion in Europe
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| Customer and Partner Traction Fueled by Growing European Demand for Open
| Source Business Intelligence
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http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=871763
Another GPL player (Alfresco):
IT Frontier Signs OEM Contract With Alfresco Software, Leading Open Source ECM
Company
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| IT Frontier Corporation (a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation) announced
| today an OEM agreement with UK-based Alfresco Software, the leader in open
| source enterprise content management (ECM).
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http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=871741
Recent:
Dutch launch open-source smart card software project
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| A Dutch charity is funding an open-source project to design smart card
| software that offers stronger protection of personal data in light of
| security vulnerabilities found with cards used today in the U.S., U.K. and
| Netherlands.
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| NLnet Foundation will give €150,000 ($234,000) to Radboud University in
| Nijmegen, Netherlands, for the project, which will run through 2010, said
| Valer Mischenko, the foundation's general director.
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http://www.networkworld.com/news/2008/062008-dutch-launch-open-source-smart-card.html
Linux opens London's Oyster
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| Open-source software helped London's Oyster card system move past a
| proprietary roadblock, an open-source conference in London was told last
| week.
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| [...]
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| Deloitte built a web front-end that interfaces to the EDS back-end using web
| services. The new online system is based on open standards and open-source
| software, including the Apache web server, JBoss middleware and the Linux
| operating system, said Robinson.
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http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1000000121,39419829,00.htm
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