Re: Public Money - Public Code: Helping with the campaign

2017-08-27 Thread hellekin
On Sat, 26 Aug 2017 21:28:20 +0200 Jonas Oberg wrote: > Hi, > > > I would look at reformulating "commercial utilization" as what it is: > > vendor-locking and anti-competitive behavior. > > That sounds like taking it too far. Do you mean that commercial utilization > of free software, and of GP

Re: Public Money - Public Code: Helping with the campaign

2017-08-27 Thread willi uebelherr
Dear Hellekin, i support your proposal to Open Sorce Technology, the condition for a real technical development. And your strong answer to Moritz. Moritz is a german boy. And in Germany all governments groups on any level look for money flow. This is the base for the big corruption in Germa

Re: Public Money - Public Code: Helping with the campaign

2017-08-27 Thread hellekin
On Sun, 27 Aug 2017 14:52:03 -0400 willi uebelherr wrote: > > Dear Hellekin, > > i support your proposal to Open Sorce Technology, the condition for a > real technical development. And your strong answer to Moritz. > I'm sure Moritz chose the quote I replied to on purpose, and I have no doub

Re: Public Money - Public Code: Helping with the campaign

2017-08-27 Thread Adonay Felipe Nogueira
I'm not from Europe, and I'm not living there, but I would like to mention the "misuse" of public money in Brazil. In the country's governance level. The application used to fill and send personal income taxes is non-free. The IRPF-Livre project from FSFLA's Software Imposto campaign/group once ma

Re: Public Money - Public Code: Helping with the campaign

2017-08-27 Thread Jonas Oberg
Hi Hellekin, > I'm referring to 'commercial utilization' as used in the context of > what Moritz quoted. Thank you. I think the context is a bit muddled as it somehow seems to suggest the GPL is unsuitable for commercial utilization. There are certainly differences in what stance countries take o

Re: Public Money - Public Code: Helping with the campaign

2017-08-27 Thread Jonas Oberg
Hi! > I'm not from Europe, and I'm not living there, but I would like to > mention the "misuse" of public money in Brazil. Thank you very much, this is very helpful and useful! And I should take the opportunity to say we're happy to see the contribution from other countries well outside of Europe