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'''League for Programming Freedom''' ('''LPF''') was set up in 1989 to campaign against software patents and interface copyright. | '''League for Programming Freedom''' ('''LPF''') was set up in 1989 to campaign against software patents and interface copyright. | ||
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+ | ==Active members, past and present== | ||
+ | * Dean Anderson, President (as of 2009) | ||
+ | * Aubrey Jaffer, Treasurer (as of 2009) | ||
+ | * Rich Hilliard, Clerk (as of 2009) | ||
+ | * Richard Stallman, director (as of 2009) | ||
+ | * Chris Hofstader, director (as of 2009) | ||
+ | * Noah Friedman, director (as of 2009) | ||
+ | * [[Donald Knuth]] - member<ref>http://progfree.org/Newsletter/programming.freedom.11.html#knuth</ref> | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20080214033333/http://lpf.ai.mit.edu/Whatsnew/survey.html Survey: Software Developers on Patent Law], 1994 | * [http://web.archive.org/web/20080214033333/http://lpf.ai.mit.edu/Whatsnew/survey.html Survey: Software Developers on Patent Law], 1994 | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/League_for_Programming_Freedom Wikipedia's article on LPF] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/League_for_Programming_Freedom Wikipedia's article on LPF] | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Organisations]] | [[Category:Organisations]] |
Revision as of 20:59, 17 August 2009
League for Programming Freedom (LPF) was set up in 1989 to campaign against software patents and interface copyright.
Active members, past and present
- Dean Anderson, President (as of 2009)
- Aubrey Jaffer, Treasurer (as of 2009)
- Rich Hilliard, Clerk (as of 2009)
- Richard Stallman, director (as of 2009)
- Chris Hofstader, director (as of 2009)
- Noah Friedman, director (as of 2009)
- Donald Knuth - member[1]
External links
- http://progfree.org - LPF's current website (as of 2009)
- Software Patents: An Industry At Risk - LPF's submission to the USPTO in 1994
- Archive of many old documents
- Newsletter archives of 1991-95
- Survey: Software Developers on Patent Law, 1994
- Wikipedia's article on LPF