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Glyn Moody's look at all levels of the enterprise open source stack. The blog will look at the organisations that are embracing open source, old and new alike (start-ups welcome), and the communities of users and developers that have formed around them (or not, as the case may be).
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EU Data Protection: Proposed Amendments Written by US Lobbyists
by Glyn Moody
It's becoming clear that the lobbying around the proposed EU directive on Data Protection is some of the most intense ever seen - some activists have said it's even worse than during ACTA, while on the US side there's mutterings...
February 11, 2013 12:06 PM Read Full Post
UK National Curriculum: A Level Playing-Field?
by Glyn Moody
Just over a year ago, I reported on a remarkable speech by the UK Education Secretary Michael Gove that contained the following words: Imagine the dramatic change which could be possible in just a few years, once we remove the...
February 7, 2013 2:09 PM Read Full Post
NZ, Don't Make Our Mistake on Software Patents As Such
by Glyn Moody
A couple of months ago, an MEP asked the European Commission an interesting question: The intellectual property rights associated with ICT standards can apply to patents covering computer programmes granted by the patent offices of some non‐European countries, for instance...
February 6, 2013 3:03 PM Read Full Post
Copyright: Finally, the Evidence is Coming
by Glyn Moody
Back in 2011, I noted that one of the most significant achievements of the Hargreaves report was its shockingly revolutionary suggestion that copyright policy should be based on the available evidence, not "lobbynomics". The fact that this even had to...
February 4, 2013 11:58 AM Read Full Post
UK Government Fails Its First Big Procurement Test
by Glyn Moody
As regular readers of Computerworld UK know, the UK government has repeatedly said that it wishes to move on from the past patterns of procurement that have seen the UK spending far more on IT than comparable governments elsewhere. For...
February 1, 2013 11:06 AM Read Full Post
The Battle for the Soul of EU Privacy
by Glyn Moody
As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, 2013 is already shaping up to be a year in which data protection is a key battleground. That's been confirmed by a flurry of stories around Data Privacy Day, which was yesterday...
January 29, 2013 1:58 PM Read Full Post
We, the People; We, the Coders
by Glyn Moody
It's generally accepted that one of the reasons Barack Obama was re-elected as US President last year was the superiority of the IT system his campaign team used. It will come as no surprise to readers of this blog that...
January 24, 2013 11:50 AM Read Full Post
Another Reason to Use Open Source: Sane Licensing
by Glyn Moody
A couple of weeks ago, I pointed out how a decision in Norway involving cash registers emphasised one of the advantages of open source - its natural auditability. Here's another interesting situation that points out a further reason for choosing...
January 23, 2013 10:50 AM Read Full Post
Will Neelie Kroes Defend or Destroy EU Net Neutrality?
by Glyn Moody
I have a lot of time for Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the European Commission with responsibility for the Digital Agenda. She's easily the most tech-savvy of the European Commissioners - although cynics would point out that's setting a low bar....
January 21, 2013 2:44 PM Read Full Post
Toxic Cloud Computing, and How Open Source Can Help
by Glyn Moody
There are so many parts to the institutions running the European Union that it's easy to lose sight of them all and their varied activities. For example, one of the lesser-known European Parliament bodies is the Directorate-General for Internal Policies....
January 17, 2013 1:46 PM Read Full Post
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