On Tue, 2010-10-05 at 10:53 +0200, Bjoern michaelsen wrote:
>  I have not seen any hate around here, however quite lot of personal
> disappointment.

Politics is all about personal disappointments. What is done is done so
let's look forward.

In the end he who pays the piper calls the tune. Whether the resource is
split between two projects or largely focused in one will determine the
longer term outcome. If one commands more resource than the other it
will probably dominate in terms of user volume. 

For ordinary community members like me it comes down to whether I
believe a Foundation will be better than single company control, on the
emotional side in terms of my value systems and on the rational side in
terms of effect on the market. LibreOffice's market success will depend
on the resources that it can attract and how much will Oracle has to
either join it or compete with it.


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