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Revision 7 (Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 10/09/2020 11:03 PM) → Revision 8/12 (Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 12/15/2020 03:42 PM)

h1. LegalResearch 

 h2. Confidential markings 

 Nowadays there are many documents that are legally and legitimately published, but still contain confidential markings. 

 This may be because someone forgot to remove them, or to publish the exact same document, or to save time and money, or for other reasons. 

 h3. Presentations 

 * ARM talk on WSI at XDC 2019 

 

 h3. Mails 

 * https://mail.coreboot.org/pipermail/coreboot/2017-March/083712.html 
 * https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/gnu-linux-libre/2020-05/msg00000.html 
 * https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2020-05/msg00314.html 

 h3. Manuals 

 * The "manufacturer product page for the pcDuino":http://www.linksprite.com/image-for-pcduino1/ : still has confidential markings on their "OS installation manual":https://s3.amazonaws.com/pcduino/User+Guide/pcDuino+OS+Installation+Guide.pdf 
 * "The PMTK GPS protocol":https://cdn-shop.adafruit.com/datasheets/PMTK_A08.pdf also has confidential markings. 

 h3. Schematics  

 * SGH-i317 / SGH-i317M / SGH-T889 https://fcc.report/FCC-ID/A3LSGHT889/1797529.pdf 
 * GT-I9300 http://forum.gsmhosting.com/vbb/12384381-post16.html 

 h3. Component datasheets 

 TODO 

 h3. Leaked documents 

 * "Vault 7":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vault_7 which even contains documents that are very interesting for Replicant like "cadmium.pdf":https://wikileaks.org/ciav7p1/cms/files/cadmium.pdf as they prove that signed bootloaders doesn't bring the security    it's supposed to while attacking users freedom.  
 * "Global surveillance disclosures (2013–present)":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_surveillance_disclosures_(2013%E2%80%93present) 

 h4. Copyright 

 The Vault 7 and Snowden documents are in the "public domain":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Public_domain in the United States because it is a "work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Copyright_status_of_work_by_the_U.S._government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of "Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105":https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/en:United_States_Code/Title_17/Chapter_1/Sections_105_and_106 of the "US Code":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Code .