[$] Principled free-software license enforcement

Issues of when and how to enforce free-software licenses, and whoshould do it, have been onsome people's minds recently, and Richard Fontana from Red Hat decidedto continue the discussion at FOSDEM. This was a fairly lawyerly talk;phrases like "alleged violation" and "I think that..." were scatteredthroughout it to a degree not normally found in talks by developers.This is because Fontana is a lawyer at Red Hat, and he was talking aboutideas which, while they are not official Red Hat positions, were developedfollowing discussions between him and other members of the legal team at Red Hat.

Subscribers can click below for the full report of the talk by guest author Tom Yates.