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I'm Tom Barbalet and this is a continuation of the Biota Podcasts. For more information check out;
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Friday, October 17th, 8pm Pacific, Funding Artificial Life
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Silicon Valley
Al Lundell mentioned 10 people turned up. Al presented an update. Osher Yadgar, Scott Schafer, Zan Gill.
Netherlands
Gerald de Jong's podcast of the event
Congrats to Gerald for Boing Boing and Make picking up his viral video
Bandwidth
Restructuring of the bandwidth use for Bruce's servers
FLOSS nearly broke the Biota site
Show hosted on barbalet.com
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Possible call for hosting assistance
Easier than funding drives
EvoGrid Update
Biota World - 30 people raised their hands for commitment
Video in the Biota feed
What can be learnt from that?
How will the EvoGrid be different?
Remember Call-In Number
(646) 200-0640
Question for this week
EvoRand - Herve Noel
VatLife - Scott Schafer
Dawkins Puddle/Gene Pool - Jeffrey Ventrella
Source code updates for open source release.
Preparing source code
Relatively uniform
Similar standards
Familiarize yourself with best practices
Don't worry too much
Run the code heaps
Alpha/Beta testing?
Open source paradoxes
Where's the value? 2001 - a disgraced odyssey
The corporate embracing of open source - look it's free
Politics
Is Open Source good for Artificial Life?
Who does the OSI Board represent?
What for the future? Who are the representatives?
Is it part of the blue collar life of software engineering?
Tools in hand?
Funding projects
Is open source the broken legacy of artificial life and related ideas?
The Steve Grand critique
Thanks
Next fortnight
Funding Artificial Life
