Hi Karl I couldn't tell you where to start with this (although it's an interesting idea), just thought I'd drop a line and say welcome to the adventure.
Or should that be ubu-venture? Regards Bruce 2009/1/21 Karl Beecher <k.s.beec...@googlemail.com> > Hi, > > My name is Karl Beecher, I've been a Linux user for about 5 years now > and a dedicated Ubuntu user for 3 of those. > > My personal passion right now is OSS research, and at the moment I'm > finishing up my thesis on that topic at the University of Lincoln. I've > done research into GNOME, KDE, and Debian, amongst other things, and > I've worked with people (and continue to do so) involved in the KDE > Research group (http://techbase.kde.org/Research ). > > Having seen other OSS projects involve themselves in research like this, > I was intrigued that I was unable to find equivalent material on the > Ubuntu site. > > And so, I would like to know if there are in fact any such research > activities going on in Ubuntu, or, if not, whether this would be of any > interest to others in the Ubuntu community. I realise this is not the > perfect mailing list to address this question to, but I was unable to > find a suitable one (apart from maybe ubuntu-qa), so I thought I'd start > out by asking my fellow Brits. For a good example of what OSS community > research might entail, check out the KDE link above. There are also > other organizations and individuals too numerous to list. > > Again, apologies if this seems "off-topic", but if you know of a more > suitable place to investigate or person to ask, please let me know. > > Many thanks, > Karl Beecher > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
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