On 03/06/2011 08:36 PM, Kumaran R wrote: > Hi, > > > As I've already told in the January meeting, my dad wants to do more in > FOSS. I suggested that he could become an advocate and legal advisor for FOSS > projects. As he is interested in Intellectual Property rights, he accepted > that he'd help us. I've asked him to read the GPL, which he has done. But, > now he needs more resources to fully understand the community, and the bazaar > system of development, that FOSS uses. I also need materials explaining about > CVS, and the problems faced during combinig of different licenses.
Recommend the following references: http://producingoss.com/ http://www.theopensourceway.org/wiki/Main_Page http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/cathedral-bazaar/ http://oreilly.com/catalog/osfreesoft/book/ http://www.softwarefreedom.org/resources/2008/foss-primer.html http://www.softwarefreedom.org/resources/2008/compliance-guide.html Rahul _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
