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0x5E: Conservancy's ContractPatch Initiative

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Bradley and Karen discuss Conservancy's ContractPatch Initiative that

will help Free Software developers negotiate their agreements with employers.

Show Notes:
Segment 0 (00:38)
  • Software Freedom Conservancy has two blog
    • posts
    and a mailing
    list to discuss the Contract Patch initiative (02:40).
  • Bradley searched for the NPR story he mentioned but just couldn't find it,
    • but he did fine a
    similar one covering terms of service agreements (08:30)
  • Karen mentioned the the Outreachy
    • Project of Conservancy. (09:30)
  • The Google
    • Map API ToS states that you have to pay for it after a certain amount of
    usage (17:30)
  • Bradley mentioned the book, What
    • Color Is Your Parachute? (24:30)
  • The “put it in writing” commercials from AT&T and MCI. (46:44)

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