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End of the Road
Read more: End of the RoadAfter a decade of advocating for the developer community, the time has come to wind down the Developers Alliance. For some of you, this may come as a shock. As…
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<A.Giant.Company> Owns Your APIs. Wake Up, Or Kiss Your Code Goodbye.
Read more: <A.Giant.Company> Owns Your APIs. Wake Up, Or Kiss Your Code Goodbye.This. Shit. Really. Matters.The U.S. Supreme Court is about to rule on who controls the Java APIs – and every other API you’ve ever used. If it goes the wrong way, a handful of big companies will control whether your code ever works again.
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Developers Alliance Submits Amicus Brief In U.S. Supreme Court API Copyright Dispute.
Read more: Developers Alliance Submits Amicus Brief In U.S. Supreme Court API Copyright Dispute.This is the fourth submission for the developer-centered organization and second to the Supreme Court in defense of software interoperability.
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2019 In Hindsight: We Laughed, We Cried, He Tweeted
Read more: 2019 In Hindsight: We Laughed, We Cried, He TweetedThe turning point was when democracy realized politics had metastasized online. No one agrees on facts, the truth doesn’t matter, ghosts in the machine, and weaponization of the internet.
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Children’s Privacy, Encryption Debate Returns, and Oracle v. Google heads to SCOTUS
Read more: Children’s Privacy, Encryption Debate Returns, and Oracle v. Google heads to SCOTUSThe November-December 2019 Developers Alliance U.S. Policy Update.
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Curbing Terroristic Content, Green Initiatives, and Privacy Issues End 2019
Read more: Curbing Terroristic Content, Green Initiatives, and Privacy Issues End 2019The EU also issues its response to the latest Brexit developments. The Developers Alliance Nov-Dec 2019 EU Policy Update.
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You Spoke, We Listened, Child Privacy Comments Filed
Read more: You Spoke, We Listened, Child Privacy Comments FiledWe reached out to developers and asked for opinions on the rule so that we could structure our comments accordingly.
