Re: [tdf-discuss] Licensing question

2013-07-26 Thread RA Stehmann
On 26.07.2013 00:32, Toki Kantoor wrote: > On 07/25/2013 10:06 PM, theUser BL wrote: > >> The big question is: Why doing LibreOffice that? > > The short answer is that the licenses that each organization uses allows > that to happen. > > The longer answer is that free qua libre has implications

Re: [tdf-discuss] Licensing question

2013-07-26 Thread RA Stehmann
On 26.07.2013 00:06, theUser BL wrote: > At first: Congratulation to LibreOffice 4.1. > > In the forums to german news, the most people want to see LibreOffice and > ApacheOpenOffice to merge. > Merging parts of the code is one thing, merging the projects is another. IMO a good and fair collab

Re: [tdf-discuss] How did AOO figure it was worth $21 Million dollars a day or $7 billion per year?

2013-02-20 Thread RA Stehmann
Am 20.02.2013 09:22, schrieb Italo Vignoli: > On 2/19/13 7:59 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > >> There are two base figures: (1) the average number of AOO full-install >> downloads per day and (2) an estimated average price for a permanent >> Microsoft Office desktop license. Rob used $150 US whi

Re: [tdf-discuss] OOo / LO Extensions

2011-07-13 Thread RA Stehmann
Olivier Hallot schrieb: > > > Em 13-07-2011 05:33, RA Stehmann escreveu: >> Uwe Altmann schrieb: >>> Hi >>> >>> Am 12.07.11 20:38, schrieb drew: >>>> hmmm - that is assuming that the two separate projects will maintain >>>> enoug

Re: [tdf-discuss] OOo / LO Extensions

2011-07-13 Thread RA Stehmann
Uwe Altmann schrieb: > Hi > > Am 12.07.11 20:38, schrieb drew: >> hmmm - that is assuming that the two separate projects will maintain >> enough common code base that shared extensions are possible - that is a >> requirement that I for one would not want to see enforced. The fact that >> we can sh

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Legalese] "Foundation" or "Group"?

2010-10-01 Thread RA Stehmann
Gianluca Turconi schrieb: > Sophie wrote: > >> Happy to see you here :) > > Me too! :) > >> Currently it's a group and the Foundation is not up yet, we will set i t >> up with the community members who wish to contribute to it. We are >> planing to write a charter, organization, governance, duties,