On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Andre Fischer <awf....@gmail.com> wrote:
> For your information, > > There is an article on slashdot [1] "Has the Apache Software Foundation > Lost Its Way?" but most comments are about AOO/LO. > > -Andre > > [1] http://apache.slashdot.org/**story/13/08/26/210200/has-the-** > apache-software-foundation-**lost-its-way<http://apache.slashdot.org/story/13/08/26/210200/has-the-apache-software-foundation-lost-its-way> > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > dev-unsubscribe@openoffice.**apache.org<dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > Well I really found the complete article: http://www.infoworld.com/d/open-source-software/has-apache-lost-its-way-225267?page=0,0 interesting and contradictory at the same time. I think the gist of it can essentially be found in the very last section -- *ASF and the future of open source. *Big projects, like OpenOffice, need a BIG open source provider, like Apache.* * So odd that that the "laissez-faire" aspect of the ASF in mentioned in the same breath as it's "stricture". Go figure.* * -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "When in doubt, cop an attitude." -- Cat laws
