Re: Technical Research required for Sharing and Reuse Award 2017

2017-03-18 Thread David Boddie
I looked at Oskari, a map solution for websites: https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/node/143095 http://oskari.org The source code appears to be available: https://github.com/oskariorg The server (backend and frontend) is dual-licensed under the EUPL and MIT licenses. The backend is written in Java, th

Re: fossjobs.net FOSS jobs board

2017-03-22 Thread David Boddie
On Tue Mar 21 18:01:09 CET 2017, Moritz Bartl wrote: > My small side project www.fossjobs.net was featured on HackerNews today, > which brought in a bunch of new nice job postings. I don't think I ever > posted the link here, so why not do it now, with all the fresh offers. :-) Well done! > In c

Re: Input on anticompetitive characteristic of public code

2018-07-03 Thread David Boddie
Sorry for the late response. I wasn't going to add anything to this thread but I found a fragment of a discussion from many years ago that talked about the idea of a Free Software product in a monopoly position, referencing this article: http://www.ifosslr.org/ifosslr/article/view/16/33 The summa

Re: to git or not to git

2018-08-31 Thread David Boddie
On Fri Aug 31 11:03:22 UTC 2018, Alessandro Rubini wrote: > > * Use hg or other trackers if you can. > > why? It's already oh so difficult to get people make decent commits to > git, where at least I can point to all the world doing that... Bernhard gave some good reasons but I can think of anot

Re: to git or not to git

2018-09-06 Thread David Boddie
On Wed Sep 5 19:44:20 UTC 2018, Alessandro Rubini wrote: > Today I read some (most?) documents on the project's site, and I see > that it's very similar, but on the flip side it looks like interactive > rebases are not as easy as they are with git, and I really use them a > lot (I write several fe

Re: to git or not to git

2018-09-06 Thread David Boddie
On Thursday 6. September 2018 12.21.17 Timothy Pearson wrote: > On the topic of history rewrite, I'd argue that allowing it on a private > (read: development) repository provides better commits and less chance > of losing work. It allows the developer to incrementally commit small, > incomplete,

Re: recommendations for a mini laptop

2019-07-04 Thread David Boddie
On Wed Jul 3 11:44:19 UTC 2019, Erik Albers wrote: > On the german list someone came up with the eeePC. This is from size exactly > what I am looking for and you can get them second hand at around 50 euro. Golden Delicious still sell the Letux 400 netbook for 125 euro: http://shop.goldelico.com/

Re: Fairphone 3

2019-09-26 Thread David Boddie
On Wed Sep 25 08:04:38 UTC 2019, Michael Kesper wrote: > I know purism pays some developers to integrate a full > Gnome platform with a custom shell (phosh). Disclosure: I'm working on writing documentation for Purism at the moment. Disclaimer: I'm speaking for myself in this message. > To my hu