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EFF: Mini Links MiniLinks is Moving [ Since the dawn of time, EFF has run a summary of news links from around the Web, both as a section in our regular newsletter EFFector, and as this mini-blog on our website. These days, many sites have rolled their own "linklogs" into their main blog feed, so we thought we'd do the same. If you've been subscribed to the miniLinks RSS feed, you might want to switch to DeepLinks (RSS feed here), where you'll find miniLinks now continuing as a regular feature. We'll be dropping updates of the separate miniLinks feed here shortly.] California's Copyright Curriculum Ars Tecnica reports on our work to clarify a local copyright education bill. New GPL v3 Draft Released DRM sections clarified. Kazaa Settlement Has Merely "Symbolic Importance" Ovum analyst Jonathan Arber also concludes, "in terms of actually reducing piracy, people migrated to other file-sharing networks a long time ago." Welcome to Telco Land An instructive essay on telcos' inability to innovate. Carr on Web Pro-Ams Nick Carr offers some meta-commentary on the blogosphere and the shifting roles of amateurs. The Other OSS Scientists employ the open source model. India's Overbroad Content Blocking Indian official says, "Because of a technological error, the Internet providers went beyond what was expected of them, which in turn resulted in the unfortunate blocking of all blogs." Audio Interview Update on DRM Mandates EFF's own Fred von Lohmann gets you up to speed on the broadcast and audio flags in an interview with eHomeUpgrade. What's the DMCA Good For? Platform Monopolies Tim Lee argues against the efficiency of the iTunes-iPod tie and other such restrictions enabled by the DMCA and DRM. Newsfeed display by CaRP