[sclug] Forthcoming IET lectures

Simon Heywood simon at triv.org.uk
Mon Oct 30 23:27:35 UTC 2006


On Sat, 28 Oct 2006 00:06:49 +0100, Simon Heywood wrote:
> Someone at work forwarded me a list of forthcoming lectures publicised
> via the IET. These ones may be of interest to SCLUG members:
> 
> BCS Berkshire :  The 'Open versus Closed' Debate
> Date & Time: 7.30pm. 14th November 2006
> Speaker: Dr Andrew Adams of the School of Systems Engineering Reading
> Venue: John Nike Theatre, Agriculture Building, Reading University
         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Wrong!
> Synopsis: The talk will cover the open versus closed source software debate,
> plus disclosure of vulnerabilities in security, copyright versus creative
> commons-style licensing and patents in standards.
> Organiser: This event has been organised by the British Computer Society.
> Please see their website for further details.
> http://www.berkshire.bcs.org.uk 

Alan pointed out that the venue specified here isn't the same as the one
on the BCS Berkshire website.  After getting in touch with someone from
the BCS, it appears that they had to move this event to Room 105 in the
Palmer Building, so the website entry is correct.  I'm sorry for the
confusion!

S.


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