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@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Software Freedom Conservancy has had a lot of major successes this year:
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Conservancy: <a href="http://sfconservancy.org/news/2015/jul/23/qemu-joins/">QEMU</a>,
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the generic machine emulator and
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virtualizer, <a href="https://www.bro.org/">The Bro Network Security
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Monitor</a>, the Godot Game Engine[FIXME]
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Monitor</a>, the <a href="http://www.godotengine.org/">Godot Game Engine</a>,
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and <a href="http://outreachy.org">Outreachy</a>, a program dedicated to
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helping people from underrepresented groups get involved in free and open
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source software. We also worked with the Debian community to launch
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@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ the <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/news/2015/aug/17/debian/">Debian
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Copyright Aggregation Project</a> at their request.</li>
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<li>We <a href="http://sfconservancy.org/news/2015/mar/05/vmware-lawsuit/">supported
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the law suit</a> Christoph Hellwig has brought against VMware in Germany, the
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the lawsuit</a> Christoph Hellwig has brought against VMware in Germany, the
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first case on derivative works and the GPL.</li>
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<li>We fought for
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@ -107,14 +107,14 @@ ensuring that you are free to hack on the devices that you legally own. </li>
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<li>We collaborated with the <a href="https://fsf.org/">Free Software
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Foundation</a> to publish
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the <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/linux-compliance/principles.html">Principles
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of Community-Oriented GPL Enforcement</a> , establishing community norms for
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of Community-Oriented GPL Enforcement</a>, establishing community norms for
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enforcing the GPL in the public's interest, which have
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already been <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/linux-compliance/principles.kr.html">translated
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into Korean</a> [and Chinese].</li>
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<li>Along with FSF, we
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helped <a href="http://sfconservancy.org/news/2015/jul/15/ubuntu-ip-policy/">Canonical,
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Ltd. achieve compliance in its “Intellectual Property” Policy</a>, while
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Ltd. achieve compliance in its "Intellectual Property" Policy</a>, while
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pointing out that the policy fails to address important software freedom
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issues.</li>
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<li>We gave keynotes
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at <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2015/aug/17/debian/">DebConf</a>, <a href="https://archive.fosdem.org/2015/schedule/event/identity_crisis/">FOSDEM</a>, <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2015/jul/14/FISL16/">FISL</>, <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/news/2015/mar/31/libreplanet/">LibrePlanet</a>, <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2015/sep/30/linaro-keynote/">Linaro
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Connect</> and participated in many conferences more all over the world, and
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Connect</a>, and participated in many conferences more all over the world; we also
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shared our expertise in initiatives
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like <a href="https://copyleft.org/">copyleft.org</a>. We participated in
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interviews and <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/blog/">blogposts</a>, and
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@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ future of technology. We do them because they are right. <b>But we cannot do
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them without you</b>. If we do not meet our fundraising goals, we will be
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forced to radically restructure.</p>
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<p>Our fiscal sponsorship model is not financially self sustaining. We cannot
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<p>Our fiscal sponsorship model is not financially self-sustaining by itself: we cannot
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afford even one staff member and basic overhead with the revenue we take in
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from our projects. In order to effectively continue to serve our member
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projects, we need [750] Supporters. If you use or care about
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<h4>Fighting for the GPL<h4>
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<p>Many consider our GPL compliance and enforcement controversial. We don't
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think it is: We stand up for
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the GPL at the request of the Linux kernel community, the Debian community
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and our member projects. Most recently that has resulted in our funding
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think it is: we stand up for
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the GPL at the request of the Linux kernel community, the Debian community,
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and our member projects. Most recently, that has resulted in our funding
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of the <a href="http://sfconservancy.org/news/2015/mar/05/vmware-lawsuit/">suit
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against VMware</a>, which is the first law suit on derivative works and the
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against VMware</a>, which is the first lawsuit on derivative works and the
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GPL. While this work is extremely important to the continued long-term
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success of software freedom and copyleft, it makes fundraising from companies
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very difficult. While enforcement of the protections around free and open source
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have withdrawn from funding us and some have even successfully pressured
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conferences to cancel or prevent talks on our enforcement work. We do
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this work because we think that it is good for everyone in the long run,
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because we know it is the right thing to do and because we know that we are
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because we know it is the right thing to do, and because we know that we are
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in the best position to do it. But that's not enough — you have to think it's
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right too and <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/supporter/">show us by
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becoming a Supporter now</a>.</p>
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<h4>It's up to you</h4>
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<p>We have raised enough money to continue the VMware case but our overall
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<p>We have raised enough money to continue the VMware case, but our overall
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enforcement work needs additional support to be able to continue. As we
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state in
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the <a href="https://sfconservancy.org/linux-compliance/principles.html">Principles
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