[Klug-general] Re-branding the 'L' in LUG

Dan Attwood danattwood at gmail.com
Mon Oct 3 16:04:45 UTC 2011


> Open Source & Unix.
>
> Not that Linux is strictly speaking Unix, its more sort of gnu.
>
> I don't think we really need to change the name, more come up with some
> aims
>
> if broadening participation is the idea that I'd suggest the gnu and unix
aren't mentioned at all as both are elitist. no term should used
that doesn't come in the first page of google.

so OSS and FLOSS are ok
I think we'd do better to align and push ideas like android, ardoino,
creative commons, maker bots etc.
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