Re: stop software patents help

2010-01-04 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hello Ivan, On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 13:40 +0100, Ivan F. Villanueva B. wrote: > Hello, > a long time ago I contacted you asking for Debian support to get signatures > for: > > http://StopSoftwarePatents.eu > > Your reply was: To make things clear, this was my own personal opinion. Franklin

Re: stop software patents help

2010-01-04 Thread Ivan F. Villanueva B.
Hello, a long time ago I contacted you asking for Debian support to get signatures for: http://StopSoftwarePatents.eu Your reply was: * Frank Lin PIAT [2009-04-21 01:43]: > Speaking for myself, I find it really disappointing not to be able to > identify the owner of the website: > - The wh

Re: stop software patents help

2009-04-20 Thread John
On 21/04/2009, Frank Lin PIAT wrote: > Hello, > > On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 18:14 +0200, Ivan F. Villanueva B. wrote: >> Hello Steve and debian-www@, >> shorty (I don't want to disturb you much): >> I wonder if Debian could help getting signatures for >> http://StopSoftwarePatents.eu > > Speaking

Re: stop software patents help

2009-04-20 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hi, On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 18:14 +0200, Ivan F. Villanueva B. wrote: > > shorty (I don't want to disturb you much): > I wonder if Debian could help getting signatures for > http://StopSoftwarePatents.eu [..] > E.g. adding some banners from > http://www.stopsoftwarepatents.eu/media/ Indepe

Re: stop software patents help

2009-04-20 Thread Frank Lin PIAT
Hello, On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 18:14 +0200, Ivan F. Villanueva B. wrote: > Hello Steve and debian-www@, > shorty (I don't want to disturb you much): > I wonder if Debian could help getting signatures for > http://StopSoftwarePatents.eu Speaking for myself, I find it really disappointing not to

stop software patents help

2009-04-20 Thread Ivan F. Villanueva B.
Hello Steve and debian-www@, shorty (I don't want to disturb you much): I wonder if Debian could help getting signatures for http://StopSoftwarePatents.eu before the dead line for submissions on the Referral on the question of software patents. See http://press.ffii.org/Press_rel

Re: www.debian.org and european parliament to vote about software patents

2005-07-03 Thread Luca Brivio
/m/intro/index.html No software patents in EU! Why? http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/ pgpCUIszZLBSD.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: www.debian.org and european parliament to vote about software patents

2005-07-02 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
! The actual introduction of software patents in EU may have > deleterious effects!), but *why can't we see something on its home > page?* I think either a little banner or some short text may be very > important! We have participated at similar occasions in the past with banners

Re: www.debian.org and european parliament to vote about software patents

2005-07-02 Thread MJ Ray
point. It also allows our opponents to say "look, the world was without all this free software and it didn't do any obvious harm." I campaign against software patents, but I want no part of webstrikes. I encourage you to think through the consequences of your actions. Best wishes

Re: www.debian.org and european parliament to vote about software patents

2005-07-02 Thread Jutta Wrage
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 02.07.2005 um 02:44 schrieb Luca Brivio: [...] http://noepatents.eu.org/index.php/NO_Software_Patents [...] An increasing number of website are partecipating in a webstrike that will continue until the vote of 6th of June. Perhaps that will be

www.debian.org and european parliament to vote about software patents

2005-07-01 Thread Luca Brivio
lists! ;-) An increasing number of website are partecipating in a webstrike that will continue until the vote of 6th of June. Perhaps that will be not the case for debian.org (although I definitely think it also could be so! The actual introduction of software patents in EU may have deleterious effe

Re: (OT) Webdemo against European Software Patents

2005-01-26 Thread Matt Kraai
t;General Affairs & External Relations > Council". > > But we did not just achieve a rescheduling but now the parliament has time > until the February 21st to initiate a restart of the proceedings concerning > software patents. (This is because the council has to announce thei

Re: (OT) Webdemo against European Software Patents

2005-01-26 Thread Nico W. Fritschi
duling but now the parliament has time until the February 21st to initiate a restart of the proceedings concerning software patents. (This is because the council has to announce their position in the European Parliament during a plenary session and the next dates for that are Jan. 26th and 27th a

Re: Webdemo against European Software Patents

2005-01-22 Thread Matt Kraai
you could help us by either replacing the debian.org (or some of > the european mirrors) front page with a protest page or use a banner in a > prominent spot. I'm sure you can relate to our concerns regarding software > patents. > > Thank you very much for taking some time I&#

Re: (OT) Webdemo against European Software Patents

2005-01-22 Thread doug jensen
. a viable > compromise has been found. This is not the case here tough. > > Right now it is important to get the attention of as many people as > possible, especially those who are inclined to help. > > > Is it too late or unwise to make this an issue not only of software &g

Webdemo against European Software Patents

2005-01-22 Thread Nico W. Fritschi
late to our concerns regarding software patents. Thank you very much for taking some time Sincerely, Nico Fritschi -- Nico Fritschi Tel.: (06151) 3916760 Havelstrasse 22 Mobil: (0179) 6723902 64295 Darmstadt E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Find my gpg key at: keyserver.net signature.asc

Re: software patents warning on debian.org

2004-06-18 Thread Matt Kraai
On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 10:39:22PM +0200, Hauke Goos-Habermann wrote: > can someone place a warning about software patents on debian.org? I think > it's > very important that debian.org shows that these patents would affect the > development of OSS and Linux especially.

software patents warning on debian.org

2004-06-10 Thread Hauke Goos-Habermann
Hi, can someone place a warning about software patents on debian.org? I think it's very important that debian.org shows that these patents would affect the development of OSS and Linux especially. Debian is a free operating system and should have an interest to be free and legal in the f

Re: Software-Patents

2004-04-12 Thread MJ Ray
On 2004-04-10 22:55:33 +0100 Alexander Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Most sites I visited changed their main site, but left a link to the original page, so they are not offline, but you need one additinal click. Yes, most are doing that this time, but again some sites are completely off

Re: Software-Patents

2004-04-10 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* MJ Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040410 11:54]: > If you are involved with FFII, ask them to stop encouraging web sites > to "close" and "strike". That makes our users victims of swpat before > the battle is lost. Protest is fine, taking sites offline is not. Most sites I visited changed their mai

Re: Software-Patents

2004-04-10 Thread Pedro M. (Morphix User)
Nils Knappmeier escribió: I was just wondering if you are not putting up any protest pages against software patents on debian.org...?? Nils I agree to this initiative. Our project is clearly different from propietary Windows project. Regards.

Re: Software-Patents

2004-04-10 Thread MJ Ray
On 2004-04-09 20:20:12 +0100 Nils Knappmeier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was just wondering if you are not putting up any protest pages against software patents on debian.org...?? I was just wondering if you are bothering to read the list archives before posting...?? If you are in

Software-Patents

2004-04-09 Thread Nils Knappmeier
I was just wondering if you are not putting up any protest pages against software patents on debian.org...?? Nils

Re: Netstrike against software patents

2004-04-09 Thread MJ Ray
On 2004-04-09 13:41:13 +0100 Reiner Herrmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm wondering why some big opensource websites that will be affected by software patents don't participate in the netstrike against them. Personally, I will not work for this because the last "

Strike against software patents

2004-04-09 Thread Florian Schlachter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 To whom it may concern: I'm wondering why debian.org and other big opensource projects - for example gnome.org - aren't participating in the net strike against the legalization of software patents. I'm not sure if you are a

Netstrike against software patents

2004-04-09 Thread Reiner Herrmann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello! I'm wondering why some big opensource websites that will be affected by software patents don't participate in the netstrike against them. There are already sites like kde.org that are aware of the danger and take part. In my opinion

Re: Software patents in EU.

2003-09-26 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
mended by the European Parliament clearly excludes software patents. I think we have done something amazing this week" regards fEnIo -- _ Bartosz Feński aka fEnIo | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | pgp:0x13fefc40 _|_|_32-050 Skawina - Głowackiego 3/15 - w. małopolskie - Polska

Re: Software patents in EU.

2003-09-25 Thread Josip Rodin
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 01:06:27PM +0200, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: > > > I think it's time to remove info about it. > > > European Parliament has voted on this today. > > Cool. Nobody should put a different proposal in the procedure any time soon, > > right? > To be onest, I don't know what

Re: Software patents in EU.

2003-09-25 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 04:54:24PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > > I think it's time to remove info about it. > > European Parliament has voted on this today. > Cool. Nobody should put a different proposal in the procedure any time soon, > right? To be onest, I don't know what you meant. Are you tal

Re: Software patents in EU.

2003-09-24 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 03:37:55PM +0200, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: > I think it's time to remove info about it. > European Parliament has voted on this today. Cool. Nobody should put a different proposal in the procedure any time soon, right? -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness

Software patents in EU.

2003-09-24 Thread Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo
Hello. I think it's time to remove info about it. European Parliament has voted on this today. regards fEnIo -- _ Bartosz Feński aka fEnIo | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | pgp:0x13fefc40 _|_|_32-050 Skawina - Głowackiego 3/15 - w. małopolskie - Polska (0 0) phone:+48501

About Protest Against Software Patents

2003-09-11 Thread Patricio Rojo
Hi!, First of all congratulations for the excellent site you are maintaining! Is at the same great level as the great Debian Project. I just want to point out that the Petition Page you lynk from the Debian homepage "truly welcome support and signatures from other regions in the World.".

Re: software patents message on www.debian.org

2003-09-06 Thread Josip Rodin
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:20:19PM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > Hey all. The message about software patents on www.debian.org mentions > september 1 in the future tense. Now that it's passed, the message > should probably be updated. I did that the other day, thank

software patents message on www.debian.org

2003-09-03 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
Hey all. The message about software patents on www.debian.org mentions september 1 in the future tense. Now that it's passed, the message should probably be updated. Thanks for putting it up there. I'm in .us, so I can't say much of anything helpful on this issue, but it&#

Re: Demonstrations against Software Patents in Brussels, 27aug: Debian help?

2003-08-26 Thread Jordi Mallach
On Sun, Aug 24, 2003 at 02:24:55AM +0200, Henrion Benjamin wrote: > I'm just forwading you the annoucement of the demo, but I would like to > know if webmasters of www.debian.org can consider to participate to the > online demonstration (see http://wiki.ael.be/index.php/BigDemo27aug and > http://sw

Demonstrations against Software Patents in Brussels, 27aug: Debian help?

2003-08-23 Thread Henrion Benjamin
more infos on the online demonstration)? Thanks for forwarding this message to the responsible people. And try to come in Brussels this wednesday! Subject: Protest against EU Software Patents Wednesday 27 August, Brussels On Wednesday, August 27, a protest demonstration[1] against the eur

Re: Software patents campaign, shouldn't we say something in debian.org?

2002-10-14 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
ng why don't we say something in debian.org website > about software patentes. After all software patents are a big threat to > the whole debian project. In EU we are trying to stop the software > patent directive. There are various projects such as: > > http://proinnova.hispa

Re: Software patents campaign, shouldn't we say something in debian.org?

2002-10-13 Thread Pedro Larroy
Please Cc: to me or to debian-devel since I'm not subscribed to debian-www Regards. -- ... ___ ... | /| |\ | | /-| Pedro Larroy Tovar. PiotR | http://omega.resa.es/piotr |-\ |

Software patents campaign, shouldn't we say something in debian.org?

2002-10-13 Thread Pedro Larroy
Hi I was just wondering why don't we say something in debian.org website about software patentes. After all software patents are a big threat to the whole debian project. In EU we are trying to stop the software patent directive. There are various projects such as: http://proinnova.hispalin