Mike Dolan / is on Nostr

Suffers from skiing addiction; SVP of Projects & Legal at The Linux Foundation. Did I mention also slightly addicted to technology?

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2024-07-19 14:08:58

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@npub1evu…uf5t I stand by my statement as stated. ;-)

2024-07-19 14:08:58

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@npub1evu…uf5t I stand by my statement as stated. ;-)

2024-07-19 14:01:44

As I'm sitting here delayed in an airport that looks like a refugee camp, it seems an appropriate time to point out the #Linux servers around the world are working just fine today ;-)

2024-07-19 14:01:44

As I'm sitting here delayed in an airport that looks like a refugee camp, it seems an appropriate time to point out the #Linux servers around the world are working just fine today ;-)

2024-05-16 15:19:51

I just got a few ideas for the next idiotic #opensource DMCA takedown notice I have to respond to...
https://bsky.app/profile/cola.baby/post/3ksffq2k5kb22

2024-04-11 16:15:32

#OpenTofu: "Our Response to HashiCorp’s Cease and Desist Letter:"
https://opentofu.org/blog/our-response-to-hashicorps-cease-and-desist/
#opensource

2024-03-28 16:08:20

In true open source, the software is open to everyone on the same, neutral terms. If you are in need of an #opensource in-memory, key-value data store, check out Valkey, a community-driven fork of the Redis codebase by the former community contributors.
https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-launches-open-source-valkey-community

2023-10-17 18:47:07

Not a tragedy: "The greatest value that #opensource foundations bring is the creation of a neutral collaboration hub for everyone participating in, and taking a dependency on, a project."
https://www.linuxfoundation.org/blog/how-open-source-foundations-protect-the-licensing-integrity-of-open-source-projects

2023-07-12 21:23:33

GitHub calls for #FOSS ecosystem to send comments ASAP to MEPs in the EU regarding issues with CRA proposal that will be voted on next week.
https://github.blog/2023-07-12-no-cyber-resilience-without-open-source-sustainability/ #opensource

2023-06-01 16:33:27

The USPTO has issued proposed rules that will make it harder for everyone in #opensource to challenge bad patents. Let them know you want a fair and open system for all, where anyone can seek a review of an invalid patent.
Provide your comment: https://hubs.la/Q01RXgSp0

2023-05-26 16:39:44

Everyone in #opensource should be concerned about the
USPTO's proposed changes to the PTAB rules. It will enable patent trolls to thrive and is a threat to OSS. More to come on what you can do to help on May 31/June 1...
https://www.uspto.gov/about-us/news-updates/uspto-announces-advance-notice-proposed-rulemaking-potential-ptab-reforms