2009/10/10 Harrison, Stuart <[email protected]>

>  I set up the petition, and the reason I went with the 'for non profits'
> approach is that it's a more realistic aim for the short term - RM are much
> more likely to go for giving away a revenue stream that doesn't exist than
> giving away a very profitable one. I agree that we should be looking at
> freeing the postcode for all sectors long term, but this is more looking at
> the short term problem (i.e. lots of useful sites being taken down)
>
> Hope this clears things up some
>
> Cheers
>
> Stuart
>
> I just feel it hands RM a quick and  easy PR 'getout' on a platter - while
prolonging the pain for everyone else.




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> -----Original Message-----
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> 2009/10/10 Jonathan Hogg <[email protected]>
>
> > On 10 Oct 2009, at 12:46, Matt Wardman wrote:
> >
> > > I think we need to go beyond "nonprofits", and just make them free
> > > for all (we have a funny anti-commercial prejudice in the UK) - but
> > > I won't be quibbling at this stage.
> >
> > Yeah, I haven't signed that petition yet because I think they should
> > just be free for any use. So I'm feeling a bit torn between wanting to
> > lend my support but not wanting a half measure.
> >
>
>  Seconded.
>
> >
> > Jonathan
> >
> >
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