Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) sabuwar dabara don tabbatar da bin buƙatun lasisi na GPL a cikin na'urorin da aka gina firmware akan Linux. Don aiwatar da shirin da aka tsara, Gidauniyar ARDC (Amateur Radio Digital Communications) ta riga ta ware tallafin dala dubu 150 ga kungiyar SFC.
An shirya gudanar da aikin ta hanyoyi uku:
- masana'antun don biyan GPL da kuma kawar da take hakki.
- Yin aiki tare da wasu ƙungiyoyi don haɓaka ra'ayin cewa yarda da samfur tare da GPL muhimmin daki-daki ne don kare sirri da haƙƙin mabukaci.
- Ci gaban aikin don ƙirƙirar madadin firmware.
A cewar Bradley M. Kuhn, babban darektan SFC, kokarin da aka yi a baya na shawo kan yarda da GPL ta hanyar ilimi da wayar da kan jama'a ya ragu kuma a yanzu an yi watsi da yarda da GPL a masana'antar na'urorin IoT. Don fita daga cikin wannan yanayin, an ba da shawarar yin amfani da ƙarin tsauraran matakan doka don ɗaukar masu cin zarafi bisa gazawar bin sharuɗɗan lasisin haƙƙin mallaka.
Lokacin amfani da lambar lasisin haƙƙin mallaka a cikin samfuran ta, masana'anta, don kiyaye ƴancin software, ya wajaba don samar da lambar tushe, gami da lambar don ayyukan da aka samo asali da umarnin shigarwa. Ba tare da irin waɗannan ayyuka ba, mai amfani ya rasa iko akan software. Don gyara kurakurai daban-daban, cire ayyukan da ba dole ba don kare sirrin su, ko maye gurbin firmware, mai amfani dole ne ya sami damar yin canje-canje da sake shigar da software akan na'urori.
A cikin shekarar da ta gabata, SFC ta gano jerin cin zarafi na GPL ta hanyar kamfanonin kera kayan lantarki, waɗanda ba za a iya cimma yarjejeniya mai kyau tare da su ba kuma ba za su iya yin ba tare da shari'a ba. Shirin shine a zaɓi ɗaya daga cikin waɗannan masu cin zarafi waɗanda ba su samar da lambar da ta isa ta sake ginawa da shigar da Linux ba, da shirya gwajin wasan kwaikwayo a Amurka. Idan wanda ake tuhuma ya warkar da cin zarafi, ya biya duk buƙatun, kuma ya ba da wani aiki don biyan GPL a nan gaba, SFC ta shirya don kammala karar nan da nan.
Baya ga yin aiki don tilasta bin GPL, aikin 'Yancin Firmware yana shirin zaɓar wasu nau'ikan samfuran daga nau'ikan hanyoyin da aka haɗa bisa Linux kuma ƙirƙirar madadin firmware kyauta a gare su, dangane da lambar da masana'anta suka buɗe azaman sakamakon kawar da cin zarafi na GPL, kamar yadda ya kasance sau ɗaya al'amarin An ƙirƙiri wani aikin OpenWrt dangane da lambar firmware na WRT54G. Daga ƙarshe, ƙwarewar ƙirƙirar irin waɗannan ayyuka masu nasara kamar и , an shirya don canja wurin zuwa wasu nau'ikan na'urori.
An lura cewa SFC ta gano cin zarafi na GPL a cikin Linux firmware don na'urori kamar firiji, nannies na lantarki, mataimakan kama-da-wane, sandunan sauti, ƙwanƙolin ƙofa, kyamarori na tsaro, tsarin mota, masu karɓar AV da talabijin. Ƙirƙirar madadin firmware don irin waɗannan na'urori, ko haɗa ƙarfi tare da ayyukan da ake da su don haɓaka madadin firmware waɗanda ke da matsala ta rashin samun takamaiman canje-canje na na'urar, zai haifar da ƙarin 'yanci ga masu amfani da waɗannan na'urori.
source: budenet.ru