Juan Luis Prieto: FKFT conference

FKFT conference July 18, 2008 Posted by sirjuanlu in Last week it took place in Barcelona (Spain) the 1st Free Knowledge Free Technology (FKFT) conference, where around 200 people involved in FLOSS (Free/Libre/Open Source Software) and teaching were talking about how FLOSS can come into the classrooms in all the levels, from the school to the university. In the 3 days that the conference consisted, we had so many different speeches in some others topics. From presentations of official Libre software masters to the rights in of the content in media types now at days. I was there because I am part of the team in NetGenners, one of the projects related with this issue that we were discussing there. What we could get from there is that the use of FLOSS in the teaching, mostly in the high level (university and masters) is growing... [read full story]