[Insight-developers] ITK Developer's Conference October 13/14

[Stephen R. Aylward]

Hi,

To update the hotel information slightly.

1) Call 301-652-2000 and ask for "in-house reservations."

2) The rooms and rate are available under the name "ISC"

3) Tomorrow is your last day to reserve a room at this discounted rate!

Thanks,
Stephen

Will Schroeder wrote:
> This email includes instructions for hotel reservations and a keynote 
> talk summary and bio for the keynote speaker.
> Will
> --------------------
> Hotel Reservations:
> 
>> The hotel is Holiday Inn Select.  The attendees may now call and make 
>> their hotel reservations for the ITK Meeting.  When they call they 
>> should ask for Cheryl Hartwell, the Government Sales Manager.  The 
>> phone number is 301-652-2000.  Please remind the attendees the rooms 
>> will only be held at the government rate of $166 plus tax through 
>> Thursday, October 6, 2005.  Calling after October 6, the hotel cannot 
>> guarantee that they will even have rooms available and will return to 
>> the regular rate of $219.
> 
> 
> 
> Keynote Information:
> (See http://www.itk.org/Wiki/LarryRosenTalk#Talk:_Open_Source_Licensing 
> and http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK_Conference_2005 for more information).
> 
> 
> Open Source Licensing
> 
> This keynote session (Thursday Oct. 13 from 1:00-3:00pm) will be divided 
> into two major parts. First, Mr. Rosen will deliver a prepared talk 
> approximately one hour in length. Second, the session will be opened to 
> questions from the audience.
> 
> Mr. Rosen's talk will address the following topics:
> 
> What Is Open Source Software?
> Five Key Principles
>         Use open source for any purpose
>         Make and distribute copies
>         Create and distribute derivative works
>         Access and use the source code
>         Combine open source and other software
> Intellectual Property
>         Patents
>         Trademarks
>         Copyrights
>         The Chain of Title
>         Collective and Derivative Works
> Types of Licenses and Related Issues
>         Academic Licenses (e.g., BSD)
>         Reciprocal Licenses (e.g., GPL, LGPL)
>         Other Licenses
>         The Mozilla Public License (MPL)
>         IBM's Common Public License (CPL)
>         The Apache License
> Choosing an Open Source License
> What the Future May Bring
> 
> 
> 
> Lawrence Rosen
> 
> Lawrence Rosen is both an attorney and a computer specialist. He is 
> founding partner of Rosenlaw & Einschlag 
> <http://www.rosenlaw.com/>http://www.rosenlaw.com/, a technology law 
> firm with offices in Los Altos Hills and Ukiah, California, that 
> specializes in intellectual property protection, licensing and business 
> transactions for technology companies.
> 
> In addition to this law practice, Larry also served as general counsel 
> and secretary of the non-profit Open Source Initiative (OSI). OSI 
> promotes the Open Source Definition for the good of the community, 
> reviews and approves major open source licenses, and manages the "OSI 
> Certified" certification mark for open source software. His book, Open 
> Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law 
> (<http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm>http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm), 
> was published by Prentice Hall in 2004.
> 
> Larry currently serves as an advisor to Black Duck Software, and is on 
> the advisory board of SpikeSource, Inc. Among his clients are a number 
> of major open source software companies and projects around the world.
> 
> Before he became an attorney, Larry was a computer technologist. He 
> managed computer activities and taught computer programming and data 
> base design at Stanford University, later going into industry where he 
> coordinated the design, development, manufacturing and marketing of data 
> communications products. In addition to helping bring a number of 
> technology companies to profitability, Larry also served for many years 
> as member of the board of directors and chairman of Silicon Valley 
> Credit Union, and has helped form and served on the boards of several 
> non-profit charitable and mutual benefit organizations. He received his 
> bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College, pursued a master of computer 
> science degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and 
> received his law degree from Santa Clara University.
> 
> 
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