CODE IS SPEECH: Legal Tinkering, Expertise, and Protest among Free and Open Source Software Developers.

In this essay, I examine the channels through which Free and Open Source Software (F/OSS) developers reconfigure central tenets of the liberal tradition—and the meanings of both freedom and speech—to defend against efforts to constrain their productive autonomy. I demonstrate how F/OSS developers co...

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Published in:	Cultural Anthropology (Wiley-Blackwell) Vol. 24; no. 3; pp. 420 - 455
Main Author:	COLEMAN, GABRIELLA
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Aug2009
Subjects:	Open source software Sklyarov, Dmitry Johansen, Jon Computer software development Source code Computer software laws Freedom of speech Intellectual property
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