good words. agreed
On 2017-04-06 07:12 PM, Felipe De La Puente wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm pretty sure there will be people(Myself included) interested to > continue this effort with the goal of having a non-compromised OS > alternative for mobile devices and the vision of converged computing and > so on... however, in my opinion, right now is a good moment to identify > what we as a community think about the current components of Ubuntu > Touch, where is the value... and where it isn't. > > I mean this moment must be taken as an opportunity to collect the > feedback and identify what is our current expectation from this OS, what > should be kept and pushed forward for development, what must be dropped > and what needs to be re-designed... > > Given the naturally limited resources, dedicated effort to > develop/maintain unneeded code will be a big threat to the success. It > must be kept simple and focused. > > > We don't need names to start discussing ideas... and there's no time to > loose. > > Best Regards, > Felipe. > > On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 6:37 PM, Melvin Carvalho > <melvincarva...@gmail.com <mailto:melvincarva...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > On 6 April 2017 at 21:57, Wayne Taylor <wa...@waynetaylor.ca > <mailto:wa...@waynetaylor.ca>> wrote: > > There are two ways to view this kind of a day: > > 1) the end of something good - the death of a loved one or > > 2) the start of something new, the beginning of a new thing > > It's both. > > I've been a side-line participant always handicapped by my lack > of time > and my lack of skills. > > Unity and convergence was the single most important part of my > tech life. > > In my opinion, to start something new, we need a 'new canonical'. > > Canonical has done great work, and thanks for it, and they've made a > choice to 'go their own way'. No problem. We all have free wills > whether you agree with that statement or not. > > And so I hereby proclaim that something new must start today. > > It's time to rally the troops, and rally the $$. > > Who's in? > > Who will lead and delegate? (and don't be so liberal to think > you don't > need a leader because that's horse feces) > > I know one very excellent candidate and he knows who he is and > he can > contact me on the side if he agrees. > > The time is now. > > The people are we. > > Let's not watch the tragic end of the best ever thing in free > software. > > <end> > > > I will continue to support this project, if I can -- I presume the > mailing list and IRC will continue to be places to share ideas? > > One thing I would like to see is a bolder vision than android for > mobile experience. ie one that is not tied to large monopolies > > I am inspired by Tim Berner-Lee's vision of where the web can go: > > > https://www.wired.com/2017/04/tim-berners-lee-inventor-web-plots-radical-overhaul-creation/ > > <https://www.wired.com/2017/04/tim-berners-lee-inventor-web-plots-radical-overhaul-creation/> > > An ubuntu phone with a browser that is free software and has more > modern (decentralized and social) features is something I'd love to use. > > > > Wayne > > > -- > Wayne Taylor > > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > <https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntu-phone> > Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > <mailto:ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > <https://launchpad.net/%7Eubuntu-phone> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > <https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone> > Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > <mailto:ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > <https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > > > > -- Wayne Taylor REALTOR METRO EDGE REALTY 305-11331 Coppersmith Way, Richmond BC V7A 5J9 c: 778-846-7357 o: 778-888-3888 e: wa...@waynetaylor.ca www.metroedge.ca www.waynetaylor.ca ++++IMPORTANT+++++++++++ --> Why does my email look funny? <-- Because I'm serious about protecting your private communication with unbreakable security using free PGP encryption technology. Want to get started now? Click here. http://waynetaylor.ca/pgp-protection/ --> Not using PGP? <-- That's your risk/choice and for you here is the standard disclaimer: "This e-mail may be privileged and/or confidential, and the sender does not waive any related rights and obligations. Any distribution, use or copying of this e-mail or the information it contains by other than an intended recipient is unauthorized. If you received this e-mail in error, please advise me (by return e-mail or otherwise) immediately." ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
