Love your neighbour as you love yourself. And choose your software accordingly

In a previous post on this blog, I looked at the mindset of the early Church; in this post, I intend to look at something a little more fundamental.

Free Software and the Early Church

First, I will provide a brief definition of each these type of software; and then I will compare them with the early Church.

Eleutheros mentioned in Economist Article

Italiano

Statement of the Holy See at the WIPO

Statement by H.E. Archbishop Silvano M. Tomasi, Permanent Representative of the
Holy See to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva
at the 48th Series of Meetings of the World Intellectual Property Organization’s
General Assemblies
Geneva, 21 September 2010

Notes from the CEEM congress

Short report from a visit to the CEEM congress in Vatican

Open Access given Papal Blessing?

Italiano A commentary from R. Poynder about the Caritas in Veritate, with an interesting final comment about the copyright of Vatican works: “unless a copyright owner is prepared to be as ruthless as the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in suing people there appears to be little that can be done to prevent copyright [...]

Free Software, Salesians and other Catholics in Latin America

Links to presentations and articles on this topic

Spanish Elèutheros

Spanish translations of the two articles which started Elèutheros

Eleutheros status report

… what happened in the last months.

The Vatican uses Linux

Sister Judith Zoebelein, editorial director of the Holy See.

Google selects Don Bosco Mumbai engineering student

India – Mumbai: 9th June 2006