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  Organigram[me] https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/organigramme and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organigram (redirects to Organizational chart). How did I not know this oddly delightful world TIL now?

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  RE: https://fediscience.org/@petersuber/116363707108490631 My quick read is this version (vs one in last congress) has some minor improvements in substance and procedural strategy, making it a bit more likely to pass, but is still terrible policy that needs to be killed. There are of course lots of terrible policy but this one is bipartisan and involves copyright and standards so may be of particular domain interest to some people here.

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  https://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/rail-are-nonfree-and-unethical better late (didn't interest in RAIL peak in 2023/4?) than never, complete with dysphemistic pun in "Thus, RAILed machine learning can be, and most probably will be, unethical."

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  RE: https://phpc.social/@ramsey/116498260367895651 Two simple (in a good way) licensing developments I appreciate the last months. The below, which I learned about from "Voluntary retirement of the PHP License" https://lists.opensource.org/pipermail/license-review_lists.opensource.org/2026-May/006087.html and "OSI Adopts SPDX IDs for License URLs" https://opensource.org/blog/osi-adopts-spdx-ids-for-license-urls

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  RE: https://social.coop/@mako/116277827341287780 Wiktionary as the hero is the least taboo topic in the world for me. Infotaining papers, recommended to all.