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2026

What a Harness Can Promise That a Prompt Can'toriginal ↗
25 Sept 2026
friendsof.wiki: a quick changelogoriginal ↗
20 Aug 2026
Wikipedia and friends: learning through codeoriginal ↗
6 Aug 2026
What Is a Harness?original ↗
22 Jun 2026
Collaboration: a Confused Story in Five Graphsoriginal ↗
29 Apr 2026
Wikipedia's traffic drop: more on languages and freshnessoriginal ↗
22 Apr 2026
Career articles on Wikipedia: some scary numbersoriginal ↗
18 Apr 2026
Lawyers, Humility, and LLMsoriginal ↗
4 Mar 2026
Of Monsters, Men, and Lawyersoriginal ↗
2 Mar 2026
two questions on software "sovereignty"original ↗
22 Jan 2026

2025

Three LLM-assisted projectsoriginal ↗
9 Nov 2025
book reports, mid-2025original ↗
6 Jun 2025
freedoms-for-who, revisited brieflyoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2025
non-profit social networks: benchmarking responsibilities and costsoriginal ↗
15 Jan 2025
Reading in 2024—toolsoriginal ↗
2 Jan 2025

2024

Hello Worldoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2024
Boox Page: A Revieworiginal ↗
14 Feb 2024
Leaving Twitter for New Frontiersoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2024

2023

The brief guide to MSCD 5original ↗
31 May 2023
Announcing the Upstream podcastoriginal ↗
16 May 2023
Notes on using Freedom to block digital distractionsoriginal ↗
24 Apr 2023
Writing elsewhere; the pain of moving platformsoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2023
7 questions for the OSI board candidatesoriginal ↗
13 Mar 2023

2022

Book Notes: Summer 2022 (burnout and the good life)original ↗
25 Jul 2022
Water on the brain; joining OpenET boardoriginal ↗
9 Jun 2022
Broader opens: on the relevance of cryptolaw for open lawyersoriginal ↗
23 May 2022

2021

Editing a background check policyoriginal ↗
5 Nov 2021
Notes on histories: the European nation-state, the Lakota, and Athensoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2021
Setting new expectations for open source maintainersoriginal ↗
18 Aug 2021
Governing Values-Centered Tech Non-Profits; or, The Route Not Taken by FSForiginal ↗
7 Apr 2021
4 questions for the OSI board of directors candidatesoriginal ↗
11 Mar 2021

2020

6 questions for the OSI board of directors candidatesoriginal ↗
1 Mar 2020
Surviving Crisis on Twitteroriginal ↗
25 Feb 2020

2017

Complying with Creative Commons license attribution requirements in slides and powerpointoriginal ↗
27 Feb 2017
What to know before jumping into a career as an open source lawyeroriginal ↗
7 Feb 2017

2016

React's license: necessary and open?original ↗
31 Oct 2016
Public licenses and data: So what to do instead?original ↗
26 Sept 2016
Copyleft, attribution, and data: other considerationsoriginal ↗
21 Sept 2016
Copyleft and data: databases as poor subjectoriginal ↗
14 Sept 2016
Copyleft and data: database law as (poor) platformoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2016
Free as in ... ? My LibrePlanet 2016 talkoriginal ↗
23 Mar 2016
The All Writs Act on Wikipedia v. legal academic reachoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2016

2015

Software that liberates people: feels about FSF@30 and OSFeels@1original ↗
2 Oct 2015
Wikimania 2015 - random thoughts and observationsoriginal ↗
22 Jul 2015
What tools are changing our world next?original ↗
6 Jun 2015

2014

Free-riding and copyleft in cultural commons like Flickroriginal ↗
2 Dec 2014
Understanding Wikimedia, or, the Heavy Metal Umlaut, one decade onoriginal ↗
28 Oct 2014
My Wikimania 2014 talksoriginal ↗
4 Sept 2014
Wikimania 2014 Notes - very miscellaneousoriginal ↗
2 Sept 2014
Slide embedding from Commonsoriginal ↗
22 Jul 2014
Designers and Creative Commons: Learning Through Wikipedia Redesignsoriginal ↗
15 Jul 2014
Democracy and Software Freedomoriginal ↗
21 Jun 2014
Exploring the legal issues around open data and open hardwareoriginal ↗
19 May 2014
I am the CADT; and advice on NEEDINFOing old bugs en masseoriginal ↗
28 Mar 2014

2013

Summarizing "hacker legal education" crisply and cleanlyoriginal ↗
19 Nov 2013
Some quick notes on the occasion of my fourth OSI board face-to-faceoriginal ↗
14 Nov 2013
Reviewing the Manual of Style for Contract Drafting by Editing Twitter's Patent Agreementoriginal ↗
6 Oct 2013
Thoughts on the CC Summitoriginal ↗
29 Aug 2013
Final(?) Wikimania 2013 idea and notes dumporiginal ↗
16 Aug 2013
Wikimania, Day 3original ↗
9 Aug 2013
Random notes on Wikimania, Day 2original ↗
8 Aug 2013
Notes on day 1 of my first Wikimaniaoriginal ↗
6 Aug 2013
Forking and Standards: Why The Right to Fork Can Be Pro-Socialoriginal ↗
5 Jun 2013
At the Wikimedia Foundation (for, um, three months now)original ↗
20 May 2013
Information diet weekendoriginal ↗
5 May 2013
Why feed reading is an open web problem, and what browsers could do about itoriginal ↗
21 Apr 2013
One year on OSI's board (aka one year in OSI's licensing)original ↗
17 Mar 2013
Younger developers reject licensing, risk chance for reformoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2013
Pushing back against licensing and the permission cultureoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2013
A revised OSI "Open Source Licenses" pageoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2013

2012

Licensing confusion is great! (for lawyers)original ↗
3 Dec 2012
Thanking Contributors by Printing the MPLoriginal ↗
12 Nov 2012
AGPL is usually about free riding, not fragmentation or adoptionoriginal ↗
9 Oct 2012
Format(ting?) of Foreveroriginal ↗
10 Sept 2012
Speaking at Practicing Law Institute's Open Source/Free Software 2013original ↗
4 Sept 2012
List of Open _______original ↗
29 Aug 2012
A Quick Note on Conspicuous Text, also known as ALL CAPSoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2012
Joining the Open Source Initiative board of directorsoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2012
On the Importance of Per-File License Informationoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2012
The license term smorgasbord: copyleft, share-alike, reciprocal, viral, or hereditary?original ↗
2 Feb 2012
Personal MPL acknowledgmentsoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2012

2011

A note on 2011original ↗
29 Dec 2011
MPL 2.0, copyleft, and license compatibilityoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2011
San Francisco Recommended Readingoriginal ↗
18 Sept 2011
Why make a new open source software license? MPL 2.0 (part 3)original ↗
14 Sept 2011
The Mozilla Public License - almost 2.0 (part 1)original ↗
31 Aug 2011
Making HTML Legal Documents (Like MPL) Look Goodoriginal ↗
22 Aug 2011
Donated to the Ada Initiativeoriginal ↗
22 Jun 2011
looking for a programming analogy- if there is oneoriginal ↗
17 Apr 2011
Brilliant.original ↗
1 Apr 2011
MPL Beta 2- as FAQoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2011
Other Ways to Slice Revenue Piesoriginal ↗
27 Feb 2011

2010

publicly thanking dwdifforiginal ↗
25 Aug 2010
Notes on Diaspora Talkoriginal ↗
20 Aug 2010
The Libre Web Application Stack (A Code Story)original ↗
9 Aug 2010
Notes on Arthur Bestor's 'Backwoods Utopias'original ↗
5 Aug 2010
100 Words for my Friends Taking the Bar Examoriginal ↗
15 Jul 2010
Some Followup Thoughts on Bilskioriginal ↗
30 Jun 2010
First thoughts on Bilskioriginal ↗
28 Jun 2010
some data points on facebookoriginal ↗
14 May 2010
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