A bit offtopic, but I suppose this may interest a lot of people on this list. Denis ----------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 04:11:54 +0100 From: Peter Kuhm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Fwd: European working group on libre software -> http://eu.conecta.it/ ---snip--- European working group on libre software The working group on libre software was created at the initiative of the Information Society Directorate General, with the purpose to analyze the free software phenomenon, create a set of recommendations for the Community and create a paper to be presented to the Commission. The group featured both people from the Commission and representative members from the EU countries. After several meeting, the group finalized a paper, edited by Carlo Daffara and Jesús M. González-Barahona and presented at the IST'99 conference in Helsinki [0], during the special session track on libre software. The 1.0 version (work-in-progress) of the paper is available for download at the following location in PDF format: paper.pdf [1], LaTeX format paper-1.0.tex [2], (bibliography file:paper.bib [3]) and in html: paper [4] A mailing list has been prepared for the further discussion of the issue connected with open source, subscription is available by writing at the address [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject "subscribe". [..] ---snap--- Einer der "External experts" ist uebrigens | Edmund Humenberger G.A.M.S., Austria [4] http://eu.conecta.it/paper/ | Free Software / Open Source: | Information Society Opportunities for Europe? | Working group on Libre Software1 | December 1999 | Version 1.0 (work in progress) | [..]
