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[News] AGPLv3 Gets the OSI's Blessing, Nokia Talks GPLv3, Qt Clients Come

  • Subject: [News] AGPLv3 Gets the OSI's Blessing, Nokia Talks GPLv3, Qt Clients Come
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 11:41:21 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Freelance
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Funambol Helps New AGPLv3 Open Source License Gain Formal OSI Approval 

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| March 13, 2008 - Funambol, the leading provider of Mobile 2.0 messaging 
| software powered by open source, today announced that the AGPLv3 has received 
| formal approval by the Open Source Initiative (OSI). Funambol led the process 
| of the license's approval by the OSI after adopting AGPLv3 in November. It 
| was the first company to adopt the license, which closes the "ASP loophole".    
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http://www.linuxpr.com/releases/10466.html

Ari Jaaksi: The man inside Nokia who really gets Open Source [23 min audio]

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| GPL version 3 was talked about, the follies experienced when making the 
| Webkit browsr in S60 devices, the "nightmare" that is known as the email 
| client inside Maemo and how Nokia's new values were created with the same 
| method and heart of the open source community.   
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http://www.intomobile.com/2008/03/13/ari-jaaksi-the-man-inside-nokia-who-really-gets-open-source-23-min-audio.html

Qt is already GPLv3. Ari is one of the 'good cops' at Nokia. And more new
clients...:

Embedded Linux eases video streaming

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| Roku is integrating Trolltech's Qt for Embedded Linux into a multimedia 
| streaming product. Qt for Embedded Linux, formerly known as Qtopia Core, is 
| Trolltech's application framework for single-purpose devices powered by 
| embedded Linux.    
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http://www.electronicstalk.com/news/trt/trt104.html

It gradually becomes a Linux-GPL-like world.


Recent:

Trolltech to adopt GPL 3 for Qt

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| Trolltech CEO Haavard Nord announced today at the KDE developer conference 
| that the company's cross-platform open source Qt application development 
| toolkit will be released under the GPL 3. This move, which comes shortly 
| after the release of KDE 4.0 (watch for our review on Sunday night), will 
| allow the open source desktop environment to adopt the new version of the 
| GPL.     
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http://arstechnica.com/journals/linux.ars/2008/01/18/trolltech-to-adopt-gpl-3-for-qt

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