On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 3:04 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton <dennis.hamil...@acm.org>wrote:
> Minor nit: > > In economic terms, Apache OpenOffice and LibreOffice are not complementary. > > - Dennis > > In computing, an example of complements are hardware and software. > Software vendors want the hardware to be free (more for us!) and hardware > vendors want the software to be free (more for us!). Throw in > telecommunication carriers, smartphones, and software and it gets really > exciting. > > There is some other term needed for independent producers that deliver > comparables while cooperating in areas of mutual interest. A Nash Equilibrium perhaps? > Although monopolistic competition arises (mines better than yours), it is > moderated in the case of open-source efforts. (Perhaps this is because > there cannot be abuse of, let alone achievement of, monopoly power where > feature differentiation is in the open-source code base.) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jim Jagielski [mailto:j...@apache.org] > Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 13:32 > To: general@incubator.apache.org > Cc: Simon Phipps > Subject: Re: CloudStack Incubation proposal > > > On Apr 3, 2012, at 3:27 PM, Andreas Kuckartz wrote: > > > On 03.04.2012 20:10, Jim Jagielski wrote: > > > >> Oh come on... 1st of all, it's a joke. > > > > One I do not find funny at all. > > You should have. It was funny. Maybe you need a > funny bone transplant? > > > > >> And 2ndly, people could complain that we should > >> refuse the donation and force them to > >> put all their code/energies into OpenStack... > > > > CloudStack and OpenStack seem to be complementary and they use the same > > license. I expect collaboration between these projects to increase not > > decrease. > > > > LO and AOOo are complementary and they are setup so that > code can move in a very Pro-LO direction. I would like > collaboration between these projects to increase not > decrease. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > -- Best Regards, -- Alex
