ASF on bug bounties

2017-06-16 Thread Matthias Kirschner
You might have seen that already before when we had some discussion about the FOSSA project, but as I was just commenting a policy paper which was mentioning bug bounties, I thought it is a good to remind you about this write-up by the Apache Software Foundation: Chapter "Bug Bounties - a Panacea

[Until 30 June] Participate in survey to improve the ICT patent framework for responsible innovation

2017-06-16 Thread Matthias Kirschner
Hello everybody, as you know the FSFE, as well as many of you, has been involved in the software patent topic for many years. Now there is another way to get active in this area. Until 30 June you can participate in a survey for "CIFRA: Challenging the ICT Patent Framework for Responsible Inn

Re: accounting software used by FSFE and other associations

2017-06-16 Thread Nico Rikken
In the Netherlands EekBoek is a nice solution http://www.eekboek.nl/ which takes some tax laws into account. But it lacks an international focus, if only for the documentation. You might therefore consider GNU Cash https://gnucash.org/ Ledger http: //ledger-cli.org/ or Hledger http://hledger.org/

Re: Books explaining Free Software for Children

2017-06-16 Thread Vicen Rodriguez
Hi, The Rapsberry Pi Education Manual: http://vx2-downloads.raspberrypi.org/Raspberry_Pi_Education_Manual.pdf Best regards Vicen El jue, 15-06-2017 a las 07:25 +, Matthias Kirschner escribió: > Hi there, > > does anyone of you have good recommendations for books explaining Free > Softw

Re: ASF on bug bounties

2017-06-16 Thread Paul Boddie
On Friday 16. June 2017 10.02.43 Matthias Kirschner wrote: > You might have seen that already before when we had some discussion > about the FOSSA project, but as I was just commenting a policy paper > which was mentioning bug bounties, I thought it is a good to remind you > about this write-up by

Re: ASF on bug bounties

2017-06-16 Thread Matthias Kirschner
Dear Paul, I missed your blog entry before, so thanks for your summary! * Paul Boddie [2017-06-16 13:55 +0200]: The report does make valid points about the burden of security-related feedback on Free Software projects. Unfortunate, then, that it states this: "People are volunteers." While Fre

Re: ASF on bug bounties

2017-06-16 Thread Paul Boddie
On Friday 16. June 2017 16.28.41 Matthias Kirschner wrote: > > I missed your blog entry before, so thanks for your summary! That was just one part of it, though. Indeed, I had promised to discuss issues of Free Software funding on this list, but I have had other things to do. [...] > Actually