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  • EOLE 2024 – Call for papers

    EOLE 2024 – Call for papers

    International annual conference cycle, the European Open Source & Free Software Law Event (EOLE) aims to promote the share and dissemination of legal knowledge related to free software, as well as the development and promotion of good practices. Initiative born in 2008 from practitioners’ needs, EOLE has for purpose to develop a legal doctrine dedicated…

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  • Legal aspects on free software in public administrations: hands on

    Legal aspects on free software in public administrations: hands on

    10 years on, we are back in Torino (Italy) to discuss about the same topic: free software in public administrations. For a long time, Free and Open Source Software has been more a “potential” rather than a reality in Public Administration, dominated by large private sector IT contracts. Although internally, many administrations have been using…

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  • Call for proposal EOLE 2019 : Legal challenges of digital commons

    Call for proposal EOLE 2019 : Legal challenges of digital commons

    The CFP is extended until September 15th (included) Necessity for some, alternative for others, digital commons are becoming the new collective goal in a society someway too technological and not enough human oriented. This increasing phenomenon is transforming the way of working of traditional actors from several sectors: health, mobility, spatial, Legal, etc. The notion…

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  • Call for proposals EOLE 2018 : Compliance & conformance processes in the time of mainstream Open SourceCall for propos

    Call for proposals EOLE 2018 : Compliance & conformance processes in the time of mainstream Open SourceCall for propos

    The use of free and open source software presents a large number of advantages for organizations : independence from traditional publishers, adaptability, sustainability, etc. For the past few years, its adoption was accelerated because of its growing strategic nature and market pressure. In the digital age, free software become a true business differentiator, and not taking…

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  • EOLE 2016 call for proposals is now open !

    EOLE 2016 call for proposals is now open !

    EOLE (European Open source and free software Law Event) is a unique legal oriented event which welcomes lawyers working with Open Source and people interested in this topic, from Europe and the entire world. EOLE 2016 will take place on November 18th, following on from Paris Open Source Summit. EOLE aims to promote the sharing…

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