This is not going to be very popular but the use of data for corpus training is not stealing. It wasn't stealing when people copied music either. IP maximalism is not helpful; it wasn't then, it isn't now. The use of data for these purposes is explicitly allowed for in EU law, and probably part of fair use.
It's also nothing new. All sorts of vital accessibility tools (voice recognition, voice synthesis) or other things such as spell checking rely on corpora.
Interesting 🤔 how #CVE are leveraged as resume items, putting #programmers #developers & project leads under pressure by #bogus CVE reports or unnecessary high CVE ratings.
Popular and obscure programs are affected in the #OpenSource #POSIX world e.g #Linux #freeBSD #netBSD #openBSD
#Curl âž° by #Daniel #Stenberg and #IP by #Fedor #Indutny are popular programs hit by this #phenomena which can lead to unwarranted #panic in the users space
I'm very glad to see farmers win the right to repair their tractors. It's a win for consumers against bogus #IP objections from manufacturers.
bbc.com/news/business-64206913
#RightToRepair, #RightToTinker
The grassroots movement has grown among consumers around the world as repair costs soar.By Monica Miller (BBC News)
Who’s Afraid of Gene-Edited Crops?
Anyone who understands how intellectual property law works and doesn’t want to see it applied to staple foods. That’s who.
#corporatocracy #ip #law #copyright #food
A new U.K. bill is a chance at food security—if Britain can get past unfounded fears.inkl
