. . . and if you are thinking of using one of these recipes, there's also some open source software to run on turn a fridge into a fermentation chamber . . .
 
http://www.brewpi.com/
 
all the best
 
Fabian
 
aka User:Leutha
 
 
 
 

> On 04 March 2016 at 10:50 Gordon Joly <gordon.joly@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 01/03/16 18:06, geni wrote:
> > On 1 March 2016 at 05:21, John Mark Vandenberg <jayvdb@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> no, no this is not some magic moment of enlightenment.
> >>
> >> similar sharing of beer recipes has occurred as long as beer has existed.
> >>
> >> Even properly licensed shared beer brew recipes have been around for a
> >> *very* long time.
> >>
> >> Even the US Whitehouse got in on the action
> >>
> >> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wh_beer_recipe_both-o.svg
> >>
> >> There are even companies that share their beer trademark
> >>
> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_Beer
> >>
> >> --
> >> John Vandenberg
> >
> >
> > The original freely licensed drink would be
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenCola_(drink) from 2001. This
> > resulted in a 2 page article in the new scientist (Feb. 2, 2002) that
> > was also freely licensed (although I've not seen a copy since 2002).
> >
> >
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_Beer says:
>
> ***
> Free Beer, originally known as Vores øl - An open source beer (Danish
> for: Our Beer), is the first brand of beer with an "open"/"free" brand
> and recipe.[3] The recipe and trademark elements are published under a
> Creative Commons license.[4]
> ***
>
>
> Trademark number 1 was also beer related (Bass triangle).
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bass_Brewery
>
> Recipes in general are "open", are they not?
>
> http://www.copyright.gov/fls/fl122.html
>
> http://paleomagazine.com/recipe-copyright
>
> http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2006/mar/24/foodanddrink.uk
>
> Gordo
>
>
>
>
>
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