[GLLUG] Promotion of FOSS

Matthew Walster matthew at walster.org
Tue Feb 25 10:54:20 UTC 2014


Oops.

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On 25 Feb 2014 10:32, "Christopher Currie" <ccurrie at usa.net> wrote:
> Not sending this to the list.
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> Christopher
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> On Tuesday 25 Feb 2014 09:42:03 Peter Cannon wrote:
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> > On 24/02/14 22:29, Christopher Currie wrote:
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> > > This will no doubt be old hat for most members of the list, but is of
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> > > interest to the above topic (point 10).
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> > >
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> > > http://www.wepromise.eu/en/page/charter
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> > >
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> > > I have views on their other points also, but those are OT.
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> >
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> > 1. It's not really promotion of FOSS it's number 10 on the list so very
much
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> > way down on their list of priorities. 2. Isn't this what the FSFE
already
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> > does?
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> > 3. Isn't this what the open document foundation already does?
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> > 4. Isn't this what the Electronic Frontier already does?
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> > 5. God there's so many of these do-gooders out there!
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> >
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> > I could go on but I think you get my point. Actually I did notice that
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> > Electronic Frontier and Digital rights group gets a mention on a another
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> > site EDRi that links from the "wepromise" site
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> > http://edri.org/about/#members I'm always uneasy when you have have to
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> > search for who's behind something, makes you wonder if there's
something to
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> > hide? :-D
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