diff --git a/site/docs/maintain/index.md b/site/docs/maintain/index.md
index 26c3954..677a0bb 100644
--- a/site/docs/maintain/index.md
+++ b/site/docs/maintain/index.md
@@ -547,9 +547,8 @@ about here:
 util/spkmodem\_recv/
 ---------------
 
-FSF has original copyright on this; it was imported from coreboot, who in turn
-imported it from GRUB with very little modification. Therefore, this code is
-canonically based on what is provided in GNU GRUB.
+Canoeboot imported this from coreboot, whi is turn imported it from GRUB with
+little to no modification.
 
 This is a receiving client for spkmodem, which is a method of providing serial
 consoles via pulses on the PC speaker. The `spkmodem_recv` client will *decode*
diff --git a/site/news/canoeboot20231026.md b/site/news/canoeboot20231026.md
index 116f67c..9837c5e 100644
--- a/site/news/canoeboot20231026.md
+++ b/site/news/canoeboot20231026.md
@@ -589,10 +589,7 @@ should use that if you don't want these files. They are, thus:
 * `src/pico-sdk/lib/tinyusb/hw/mcu/nordic/nrf5x/s140_nrf52_6.1.1_API/include/nrf_svc.h`
 * `src/pico-sdk/lib/tinyusb/hw/mcu/nordic/nrf5x/s140_nrf52_6.1.1_API/include/nrf52/nrf_mbr.h`
 
-Thanks go to Craig Topham, who is the Copyright and Licensing Associate at the
-Free Software Foundation; you can find his entry on the [FSF staff
-page](https://www.fsf.org/about/staff-and-board). Craig is the one who reported
-these.
+Thanks go to Craig Topham, who reported this issue.
 
 The Canoeboot 20231026 and 20231101 release tarballs will not be altered, but
 errata has now been added to the announcement pages for those releases, to let
diff --git a/site/news/canoeboot20231101.md b/site/news/canoeboot20231101.md
index 7aa949e..b2eb20f 100644
--- a/site/news/canoeboot20231101.md
+++ b/site/news/canoeboot20231101.md
@@ -184,10 +184,7 @@ should use that if you don't want these files. They are, thus:
 * `src/pico-sdk/lib/tinyusb/hw/mcu/nordic/nrf5x/s140_nrf52_6.1.1_API/include/nrf_svc.h`
 * `src/pico-sdk/lib/tinyusb/hw/mcu/nordic/nrf5x/s140_nrf52_6.1.1_API/include/nrf52/nrf_mbr.h`
 
-Thanks go to Craig Topham, who is the Copyright and Licensing Associate at the
-Free Software Foundation; you can find his entry on the [FSF staff
-page](https://www.fsf.org/about/staff-and-board). Craig is the one who reported
-these.
+Thanks go to Craig Topham, who reported this.
 
 The Canoeboot 20231026 and 20231101 release tarballs will not be altered, but
 errata has now been added to the announcement pages for those releases, to let
diff --git a/site/news/canoeboot20231103.md b/site/news/canoeboot20231103.md
index 7ea9bab..27e3a1c 100644
--- a/site/news/canoeboot20231103.md
+++ b/site/news/canoeboot20231103.md
@@ -80,10 +80,7 @@ the last two releases, but have been deleted in *today's* release:
 * `src/pico-sdk/lib/tinyusb/hw/mcu/nordic/nrf5x/s140_nrf52_6.1.1_API/include/nrf_svc.h`
 * `src/pico-sdk/lib/tinyusb/hw/mcu/nordic/nrf5x/s140_nrf52_6.1.1_API/include/nrf52/nrf_mbr.h`
 
-Thanks go to Craig Topham, who is the Copyright and Licensing Associate at the
-Free Software Foundation; you can find his entry on the [FSF staff
-page](https://www.fsf.org/about/staff-and-board). Craig is the one who reported
-these.
+Thanks go to Craig Topham, who reported this.
 
 The Canoeboot 20231026 and 20231101 release tarballs will not be altered, but
 errata has now been added to the announcement pages for those releases, to let
diff --git a/site/news/canoeboot20240510.md b/site/news/canoeboot20240510.md
index 73dc111..aaa015d 100644
--- a/site/news/canoeboot20240510.md
+++ b/site/news/canoeboot20240510.md
@@ -79,9 +79,6 @@ final build (the actual code that goes in-flash):
 * build/roms: split up `main()` into smaller functions
 * build/roms: allow status search by mismatch (e.g. list all targets that
   are *not* stable, instead of only being able to list ones that are)
-* Update the `README.md` file, applying the same change as described
-  above (adopt a neutral/concilliatory tone toward FSF/GNU, and don't tell
-  everyone Libreboot is a superior project that everyone should use).
 
 Regarding SeaBIOS, the following upstream changes have been merged into
 this Canoeboot release: