There's a lot of energy in Northern Ireland right now about free
software, particularly in medium-sized businesses and the public
sector. One sign of the energy is that a big event is being
organised for March 16th, with Richard Stallman and Bruce Perens -
but that will soon be announced properly. Another is that the Belfast GNU/Linux User Group
is becoming active again and is having monthly meetings.
There was a meeting scheduled for just after the launch of the GPLv3 drafting consultation, so I went to Belfast and gave a presentation about that.
The pieces of paper which I used for my presenation were
pretty low-tech compared to David Newman's MythTV presentation which was
before mine, but I've now put online:
