FSF, Microsoft, Sun: open source news links 04-10-2008

FSF reboots its High Priority list with a grant and call for input - FSF is calling for a community conversation about the biggest challenges computer users face using free “as in freedom” software.

Microsoft changes the Managed Extensibility Framework license - Miguel de Icaza reports about how Microsoft changed the proprietary license in an open source one (MS-PL). Read also discuss with Glenn blog on this topic.

Moving from MySQL’s Contributor License Agreement (CLA) to Sun’s Contributor Agreement (SCA) -  Kay Arno on why and how they moved from having used MySQL AB’s own Contributor License Agreement (CLA) to using the Sun’s Contributor Agreement (SCA).

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