Sitemap - 2008 - Russell's Lifelong Learning
How to get to my Dream Job from here?
The GNU Affero General Public License and "DRM"
The success of the Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates advertisements
Free Software and the Canadian Federal Election 2008
How one techie is thinking thus far about the 2008 Canadian General Election
Canadians fed US-style copyright legislation? I wish!
Green Party on copyright: responses from Dan Grice (Vancouver Quadra candidate)
Predictable positions from subset of stakeholders at Brussels telecommunication/copyright event.
FACIL launches lawsuit against Quebec government to close loophole
What would an “interoperable” or “open source” DRM system look like?
Bill C-61 grants new “copyright” related rights to non-copyright related rights-holders?
(Digital) Locks are multipurpose tools, and can be used or abused
2008 Couchiching conference opening keynote by Bill Buxton
Open Access textbooks, provincial ministers of education and Access Copyright
US appeals court confirms that conditions of a liberal FLOSS license are enforceable
Ongoing legal study of “technological measures” done without understanding technology?
Access and use “technological measures” - a legal distinction without a technological difference?
Does DRM and anti-circumvention legislation increase unauthorized P2P?
Copyright: locks, levies, lawsuits or licensing? Part 4: licensing
Copyright Q&A with Tom King, NDP candidate for Guelph
Copyright Q&A with Michael Byers, presumptive NDP candidate for Vancouver Center
Copyright: locks, levies, lawsuits or licensing? Part 3: lawsuits
Copyright: locks, levies, lawsuits or licensing? Part 2: levies
Blogging is not like traditional media - Part 1
Copyright: locks, levies, lawsuits or licensing? Part1: locks
Where is that “buy me now” button for Copyright?
Rush, Ayn Rand, and the “Conservative” party’s copyright bill
A first look at Canada’s “Born in the USA” Copyright bill.
51’st State: It’s US vs U.S. in the battle for Canadian Sovereignty
Dan McTeague wants gas prices down, copyright prices up?
New media broadcasting online consultation: What is new media broadcasting?
Industry Minister Jim Prentice sidesteps question on counterfeit treaty and Copyright bill
Little Brother Audio book: Audible vs eMusic vs Zipidee
Old economy vs new economy — a battle between Canadian business coalitions.
Impressions of the Net Neutrality Rally.
OGwifi at Netneutralityrally.ca
Politicians will be politicians: Obama’s technology policy not as good as advertised?
Events next week bring together related policy issues
Clarity would go a long way to calm CopyFight.
Industry Committee study on Science and Technology is underway
Software Patents and Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) (Part 1)
Fake Facebook login phishing passwords
President and CEO of Hydro Ottawa responds to questions about sale of Telecom Ottawa
And then there was two: Bell Canada seeks to wipe out ISP competitors
Separating the competitive access issues from the Net Neutrality issues.
Canada’s next great prime-time television experience — throttled by Bell
The engineering of a political problem
Why it is important to participate in the study by parliament’s Industry Committee
An ideal future communications infrastructure, how do we get there, and what is stopping us!
GNU General Public License considered very strong, still not challenged in court
Trying to understand parliamentarians’ misunderstanding of core new technology issues
Copyright as part of a debate on eastern vs western censorship?
Lawrence Lessig and the Change Congress movement: change from within?
Lies, Damned lies, and IIPA/BSA/etc statistics.
Copyright is yet another place where Google and Microsoft are competing.
Security in transparency and accountability: Linux kernel root exploit
Hill Times Letter: Canadian Copyright law not out of step with international norms
Does software piracy disclose a ‘generation divide’, and is this a problem?
Can virtualization help with bigger problems like climate change?
Technical Protection Measures (TPMs) and Educational Use of the Internet
The needs of professional writers, and why their current proposals will backfire.
Analyzing when copyright levies are a good idea, and when they are a very bad idea.
Copyright lobby to IT sector: It’s all your fault! In some cases it is.
Copyright protesters got Industry Minister Jim Prentice’s attention: now what?
Thoughts on Bill Gates eventual “retirement”
Even in the “DRM” debate, Content is not King.
We’re not thieves. We just can’t read contracts (McAfee and Open Source)
When a hardware and software hacker meets lawyers and policy wonks.