Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Dave Fisher
I think we need to rewrite or remove the page. We can talk about the permissive AL. We can suggest that people do their own research and/or seek their own counsel. We could even offer a google link. If we have a vote then here is my +1 to make a change as we should not be offering this type

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread jan i
On Thursday, February 19, 2015, Marcus marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: I need to posting on the top because I don't know which one I should use as every 3 minutes new postings are coming. Sorry. As it is still not clear if we discuss about that the content is too aggressive or just the

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 2:29 PM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On Thursday, February 19, 2015, Marcus marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: I need to posting on the top because I don't know which one I should use as every 3 minutes new postings are coming. Sorry. As it is still not clear if we

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 2:12 PM, Marcus marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: I need to posting on the top because I don't know which one I should use as every 3 minutes new postings are coming. Sorry. As it is still not clear if we discuss about that the content is too aggressive or just the

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Marcus
Am 02/19/2015 08:29 PM, schrieb jan i: On Thursday, February 19, 2015, Marcusmarcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: I need to posting on the top because I don't know which one I should use as every 3 minutes new postings are coming. Sorry. As it is still not clear if we discuss about that the content

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
PROPOSAL: Remove the page link from the sidebar, so that the controversial page is no longer reachable from other pages on the site. Do this in all languages having the page. We can then continue this discussion about the page itself, whether it is to be recast in some manner, whether the

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:10 AM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: Hi. We have a page http://www.openoffice.org/why/why_compliance.html which seems to be like a red carpet to a number of people. There are of course people who do not like the page because they would like another license to have

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread jan i
On 19 February 2015 at 16:32, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:10 AM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: Hi. We have a page http://www.openoffice.org/why/why_compliance.html which seems to be like a red carpet to a number of people. There are of course people who

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Andrew Pitonyak
I saw no confusion in the article and I enjoyed it But it is odd that the page exists there of it is an unrelated opinion piece. That said, of it is indicating a reason the license fire AOO is desirable, that is different. On Feb 19, 2015 10:10 AM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: Hi. We

RE: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
+1 on change or removal It is perhaps more useful to follow the thread view of the conversation that resumed today on the legal-discuss mailing list, http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-legal-discuss/201502.mbox/thread. Some suggestions have been voiced there too. Anyone can also

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Marcus
I need to posting on the top because I don't know which one I should use as every 3 minutes new postings are coming. Sorry. As it is still not clear if we discuss about that the content is too aggressive or just the disclaimer is too unclear, I've moved the disclaimer to the top, made it

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 12:44 PM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On 19 February 2015 at 18:22, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 12:11 PM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On 19 February 2015 at 17:54, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:38 AM,

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:51 AM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On 19 February 2015 at 16:32, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:10 AM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: Hi. We have a page http://www.openoffice.org/why/why_compliance.html which seems to be like a red

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:21 AM, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:51 AM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On 19 February 2015 at 16:32, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:10 AM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: Hi. We have a page

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Simon Phipps
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Alexandro Colorado j...@oooes.org wrote: ​Why not just take it down, and re-publish it when there is a more agreeable content on it. That sounds smart to me, +1. I note that on legal-discuss Jim [called the page][1] misrepresentation - maybe he has comments

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread jan i
On 19 February 2015 at 17:54, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Alexandro Colorado j...@oooes.org wrote: Why not just take it down, and re-publish it when there is a more agreeable

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 12:11 PM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On 19 February 2015 at 17:54, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Alexandro Colorado j...@oooes.org wrote: Why not just

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Alexandro Colorado j...@oooes.org wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:21 AM, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 10:51 AM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On 19 February 2015 at 16:32, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Alexandro Colorado j...@oooes.org wrote: Why not just take it down, and re-publish it when there is a more agreeable content on it. That sounds smart to me, +1. I note that on

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread jan i
On 19 February 2015 at 18:22, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 12:11 PM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On 19 February 2015 at 17:54, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Simon Phipps si...@webmink.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at

Re: Proposal to change or remove a web page that seems to cause unfruitful discussions.

2015-02-19 Thread Tim Williams
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 12:44 PM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On 19 February 2015 at 18:22, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 12:11 PM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On 19 February 2015 at 17:54, Rob Weir r...@robweir.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 11:38 AM,