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All material developed in Indian institutions of higher learning and research using public money must be made freely available, and published using non-proprietary formats.
A draft FOSS manifesto for Indian political parties Venky 2009
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I and my co-founder, Mark Gottsegen, created it several years ago to fill a perceived and real void in artists being able to access and discuss information about both proprietary and non-proprietary materials that get used for art, in an open dialog forum with materials experts to get information that is accurate, understandable and current; to contextualize that information to what artists want to do in making their own art.
Max Eternity: Preserving an Object and Its Story: Conservation 101 Max Eternity 2011
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The idea by the their government is to create a non-proprietary map that users can use as a substitute for ones that require you to trade your privacy for access.
Nathan Newman: As Alternative to Smartphone Tracking, We Need a Public Geolocation Map Nathan Newman 2011
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The divergent results really highlight the way in which IP has been elevated, and non-proprietary personhood interests demoted, in American law.
Archive 2009-06-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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I and my co-founder, Mark Gottsegen, created it several years ago to fill a perceived and real void in artists being able to access and discuss information about both proprietary and non-proprietary materials that get used for art, in an open dialog forum with materials experts to get information that is accurate, understandable and current; to contextualize that information to what artists want to do in making their own art.
Max Eternity: Preserving an Object and Its Story: Conservation 101 Max Eternity 2011
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They took essentially non-proprietary technology and packaged it, and built a market, under the nose of incumbent camera powerhouses.
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If this model takes off in Germany and spreads to other countries, it could be a major challenge to Google or Apple controlling location-based searching if users adopt a common, non-proprietary location-based service technology.
Nathan Newman: As Alternative to Smartphone Tracking, We Need a Public Geolocation Map Nathan Newman 2011
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Device management is the optimal solution, leveraging the OMA (Open Mobile Alliance) organization standards, thus ensuring a non-proprietary protocol and wide acceptance across different devices.
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I read this and started a new GMail account so I could have my AOL contacts in non-proprietary purgatory, tried to import my contacts, didn't work ...
Gmail Makes Hotmail Switching Easier | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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If y'all want a better ebook world, you need to find your congresscritter and explain that you will shave their cats unless they promptly and decisively publish a bill forbidding, on pain of criminal penalties for the corporate officers and huge 15% of annual gross revenue or your total profits, whichever is larger fines, any sale of anything that isn't in a non-proprietary format.
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