Hi,
After watching a talk from PyCon Australia, which I came about through the
blog
by Krace, I was thinking about the problem of funding free and open source
software. I highly encourage you to watch it too:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY8B2lXIu6g
By a recent mandate of Government of India,
On Sat, Nov 21 2015, Harsh Gupta wrote:
[...]
> So, what do you think about it?
[...]
I'm sceptical of organisations and much prefer that companies directly
hire people to work on free software rather than first make x, then
donate a small fraction of x to some organisation who then donate a
f
Interesting idea Harsh.
As Noufal said, I would say a few companies, e.g. Red Hat, IBM LTC ,
Intel's open source technology center, etc, are doing pretty commendable
work in open source by hiring open source devs( kernel maintainers, etc)
cheers
ashish
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excuse typos & au
On 21 November 2015 at 08:26, Noufal Ibrahim KV
wrote:
> I'm sceptical of organisations and much prefer that companies directly
> hire people to work on free software rather than first make x, then
> donate a small fraction of x to some organisation who then donate a
> fraction of that to the act
On 21 November 2015 at 01:46, Harsh Gupta wrote:
> By a recent mandate of Government of India, all the companies which have an
> annual profit of more than 5 crores have at spend least 2% of the profit of
> last three years as Cooperate Social Responsibility (CSR). This mandate
> came
> into powe