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Development by Davis: “The Accumulo challenge, part II” plus 1 more

Development by Davis: “The Accumulo challenge, part II” plus 1 more


The Accumulo challenge, part II

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 05:00 AM PDT

To compete or collaborate

In Part I, we discussed the Senate Armed Services Committee (SACS)'s attempt to hobble the open source Accumulo project in the DOD. They directed the Department's CIO to jump through a number of reporting hoops before Accumulo would be allowed inside the DOD, and directed the Accumulo team to upstream their work into related open source projects. It appears to be an attempt to dismantle the project on the assumption that it was competing with products and project from the private sector.

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The DRM graveyard part 2: A brief history of digital rights management in video and TV

Posted: 09 Jul 2012 03:00 AM PDT

AACS tattoo

A few months ago, we outlined a few of the major moments in the history of digital rights management (DRM) in the music industry. This time, we're talking about TV, video, and the events in the ongoing fight over copying. We're still calling it the "DRM graveyard"--but as you'll see, the failures that DRM has seen in the music world aren't quite yet as plentiful when it comes to video.

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