The Diffuse Project is pleased to invite you to the first annual Diffuse conference. The conference will explore developments, and debate issues, relating to the harmonization of digital content, with specific reference to the Diffuse classification framework.
Attendance is free of charge.
A U.S. District Court judge has ruled that Sun Microsystems is likely to prevail on the merits of its licensing case against Microsoft, and granted Sun's request for a preliminary injunction. The court ordered that if Microsoft ships products that include the Java technology, it must change those products within 90 days to address their failure to pass Sun's compatibility test suite. Recent consumer research by Jupiter Communications indicates people will not pay for content which appeals to a mass audience. However they will ante up for niche information. U.S. District Judge Ronald Whyte in San Jose, Calif., issued the injunction against Microsoft after a hearing on the issue last month, Microsoft spokesman Mark Murray said.