Librethreat Forecast
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== Apathy == | == Apathy == | ||
| - | * Trend: | + | * Trend: suspense |
| - | + | * Mitigating: coup exposed | |
| - | * Mitigating: | + | |
== Privacy == | == Privacy == | ||
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* Trend: Awful | * Trend: Awful | ||
* Bruce even resigned again, [https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1999/02/msg01641.html partying like it's 1999] | * Bruce even resigned again, [https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/1999/02/msg01641.html partying like it's 1999] | ||
| - | * Mitigating: | + | * Mitigating: coup exposed |
== GNU/Linux Co-opting == | == GNU/Linux Co-opting == | ||
| - | * Trend: | + | * Trend: being fought |
| - | * | + | * GNU structure being established |
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== Other Free Software Co-opting == | == Other Free Software Co-opting == | ||
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== GPL / Copyleft == | == GPL / Copyleft == | ||
| - | * Trend: | + | * Trend: slight increase in awareness |
* Right idea, wrong reasons | * Right idea, wrong reasons | ||
* Mitigating: AGPL is doing alright | * Mitigating: AGPL is doing alright | ||
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* '''[http://fsf.org.in/ Free Software Foundation India]''' | * '''[http://fsf.org.in/ Free Software Foundation India]''' | ||
| + | * fsforce, which really needs to update its blog/website now that the coup is exposed | ||
'''Related pages''': | '''Related pages''': | ||
Revision as of 21:06, 25 February 2020
Summary: The Free Software movement in the wild
Contents |
DRM
- Trend: Netflix will be the next President of the United States
- Because screw customers, that's why
- Mitigating: at least people are complaining
Apathy
- Trend: suspense
- Mitigating: coup exposed
Privacy
- Trend: dangerous
- Even Google claims to be worried
- Mitigating: various bans on face-recognition
Organisational Co-opting
- Trend: Awful
- Bruce even resigned again, partying like it's 1999
- Mitigating: coup exposed
GNU/Linux Co-opting
- Trend: being fought
- GNU structure being established
Other Free Software Co-opting
- Trend: pretty dangerous
- Github, GSoC, EME, Flatpak, Python
- Mitigating: at least they asked
GPL / Copyleft
- Trend: slight increase in awareness
- Right idea, wrong reasons
- Mitigating: AGPL is doing alright
Cloud
- Trend: steady increase
- It doesn't exist, but GAFAM is all over it
- Mitigating: a trend towards poverty?
Code of Conduct
- Trend: minor improvements in awareness
- People know that others are being censored over nonsense
- Mitigating: not a lot
Bigotry, hate, discrimination
- Trend: anybody's guess
- Who would you trust to monitor the status of this?
- Mitigating: see Trend
Away From Keyboard
- Free Software Foundation India
- fsforce, which really needs to update its blog/website now that the coup is exposed
Related pages:
