Akademy 2013__matija_šuklje_—_fla

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Presentation about FLA by Matija Ŝukjle at Akademy 2013 of Bilbao.

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FLA — what & whyMatija Šuklje

Akademy 2013 | Bilbao

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About meMatija „hook“ ŠukljeFSFE Legal Coordinator

➔lawyer➔tea addict➔geek➔long term KDE user (2.0)

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What does FLA do?KDE e.V. gets power to:

➔update KDE SC licenses➔can protect KDE projects/code➔can protect you➔copyright lawsuits➔patent lawsuits➔…

➔make sure your code will live oneven if you can’t contribute anymore

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How does FLA work?KDE e.V.

3rd parties

you (= awesome)

any license

FS license*

full ©

„full“ ©

* as specified inFLA RelicensingPolicy [FRP]

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Checks & balances✔you basically still have all rights✔KDE e.V. gains responsible power✔FLA and FRP are versioned texts(you agree to the version you signed)

✔FRP is stable like KDE e.V. statute✔relicensing with your consent✔breach of trust ⇒ all rights back

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What’s the FLA

very well ballanced

special kind ofcopyright assignement

…so don’t panic ☺

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Conclusion

Sign the FLA!

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FLA BoF session:

Monday, 15th July11:30 - 12:30in B1

Questions ⇒ BoF

mailto:[email protected]: [email protected]://irc.freenode.net/silver_hookGSM: +386 40 690 890

…or simply in person until 19. July