Eben Moglen: Why Freedom of Thought Requires Free Media and Why Free Media Require Free Technology. Eben Moglen. Eben Moglen is a professor of law and legal history at Columbia University, and is the founder, Director-Counsel and Chairman of Software Freedom Law Center, whose client list includes numerous pro bono clients, such as the Free Software Foundation. Professional biography[edit] Moglen started out as a computer programming language designer[1] and then received his bachelor's degree from Swarthmore College in 1980, where he won the Hicks Prize for Literary Criticism. In 1985, he received a Master of Philosophy in history and a JD from Yale University.
He has held visiting appointments at Harvard University, Tel Aviv University and the University of Virginia since 1987. He was a law clerk to Justice Thurgood Marshall (1986–87 term). Moglen was part of Philip Zimmermann's defense team, when Zimmermann was being investigated over the export of Pretty Good Privacy, a public key encryption system, under US export laws.[3] In 2003 he received the EFF Pioneer Award. Freedom Box Foundation[edit] Eben Moglen. Un article de Wikipédia, l'encyclopédie libre.
Eben Moglen Eben Moglen en août 2010 Biographie[modifier | modifier le code] Moglen esquisse l'histoire du droit d'auteur comme une forme de réglementation industrielle, et analyse la manière dont les changements technologiques ont mis en crise les rôles créés par ces lois. Dans le cadre d'une entrevue pour Steal This Film en avril 2007. Moglen a fait partie du groupe d'avocats qui a défendu Philip Zimmermann quand celui-ci fut l'objet d'une enquête du gouvernement des États-Unis sur l'exportation du système de cryptographie symétrique le PGP - Pretty Good Privacy. En 2003, il reçut le prix de pionnier de la Electronic Frontier Foundation et fonda le Software Freedom Law Center.
Il a été conseil juridique sur la troisième version de la licence publique générale GNU, la licence publique générale limitée GNU, et la licence de documentation libre GNU avec Richard Stallman. Publications[modifier | modifier le code] Annexes[modifier | modifier le code] Eben Moglen - Freedom in The Cloud. Freedom Now. 16 Jun 2013 When Your Dead Blog Dies My webserver fell over last week.
I bought the hardware from a guy across the continent on eBay for plus shipping more than 3 years ago. It ran all my course wikis, handled my personal website and a few other tasks it picked up for my friends as a dedicated webserver back before there was a cloud. Until it failed, the hardware had run for 1172 days without so much as rebooting, thanks to the unparalleled stability of free software, and my all-too-paralleled recklessness as a system administrator. See more ... | personal | 2013.06.16-09:00.00 10 Mar 2010 Mozilla Revises MPL Earlier today, the Mozilla Foundation announced its process for revising MPL 1.1, in a public comment-driven process lasting until the fall. I like their process announcement, which proposes a reasonable schedule and workflow.
The MPL has been an influential free software license, but I agree with the unstated proposition of the Mozilla Foundation that it’s now showing its age. Bilski.