R. Stuart Geiger

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I am R. Stuart Geiger, a Ph.D student at UC-Berkeley's School of Information. I study knowledge production and the technology that supports it, specifically focusing on Wikipedia and scientific research networks.
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Why aren’t the GPL and the GFDL freely licensed?

May 23, 2008

Works licensed under the GPL and the GFDL can be modified and then freely redistributed, as long as the modified versions are released under the same conditions. Why are we not allowed to modify these licenses and redistribute them?

posted in Blog Posts by R. Stuart Geiger
Open Source Software: The Newest Specter?

November 23, 2005

Corporate adoption of open source software should not be viewed as antithetical to capitalism; rather, it is an example of corporations co-opting Communism to become more capitalist.

posted in Academic Works, Unpublished by R. Stuart Geiger

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