[Fsfe-newsfr-en] FSF France news 24/10/2001

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Here are the news from FSF France on 24/10/2001.

News FSF France in text (see attachment for HTML with links) :
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||GNU GPL and European Law                                   ||
||24 October 2001. An interesting debate between Luke Kenneth||
||Casson Leighton and Bruce Perens focused on a              ||
||misinterpretation of the GNU GPL and European Copyright    ||
||Law. It tells us that these issues require a deep          ||
||understanding of the legal system.                         ||
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||Public announcement of the creation of ANSOL               ||
||13 October 2001. The creation of the National Association  ||
||for Free Software (in Portuguese: Associa??o Nacional para ||
||o Software Livre), ANSOL, was made on Friday October 12th, ||
||at 2001's edition of Oporto, Technological City, in the    ||
||northern Portuguese city of Oporto. The announcement was   ||
||made by a group of free software advocates who have been   ||
||working during the last months towards the participation of||
||Portugal in the recently created Free Software Foundation  ||
||Europe.                                                    ||
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Regards,

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FSF France News

GNU GPL and European Law
24 October 2001. An interesting debate between Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton and Bruce Perens focused on a misinterpretation of the GNU GPL and European Copyright Law. It tells us that these issues require a deep understanding of the legal system.

Public announcement of the creation of ANSOL
13 October 2001. The creation of the National Association for Free Software (in Portuguese: Associa??o Nacional para o Software Livre), ANSOL, was made on Friday October 12th, at 2001's edition of Oporto, Technological City, in the northern Portuguese city of Oporto. The announcement was made by a group of free software advocates who have been working during the last months towards the participation of Portugal in the recently created Free Software Foundation Europe.