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On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Cameron Shorter
wrote:
> +1 Greatly insightful slide deck from Maxi about Open principles in
> general and OSGeo in particular. Thanks for sharing.
>
> Cameron
>
> On 22/3/17 4:02 am, Jody Garnett wrote:
>
> That is a *great* talk, and
+1 .
I am also interested in how we can protect taxpayers money in this. The need
for cost savings by using Open source GIS software will help the local
authorities and various government departments across Europe in reducing huge
licence fee costs for proprietary software and Government and
Thanks Peter, very enjoyable to read the history! Happy 30th
anniversary to the famous video.
Also, I'm proud to have played a small part in that video's history: at
FOSS4G 2004 in Bangkok Jim Westervelt wowed us all when he first showed
the digital version of that video in his keynote, and I
Think my point is that android software is open source ... but the android
open platform is google.
Open platform - business arrangement between platform provider, customers
and vendors
Open software source - software license model
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 5:11 AM James Klassen wrote:
> Historica
Historically, labeling software "open" has meant built to open standards
that anyone else could theoretically implement. For example OpenLook,
OpenSTEP, The Open Software Foundation (the group behind the Motif X11
toolkit - and the lack of a free and open source implementation was a major
stumblin
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 9:30 AM, Luís Moreira de Sousa <
luis.de.so...@protonmail.ch> wrote:
>
> I believe we need a regulatory framework for "open source" labelling;
> something like the EU regulation 1169/2011 [2] for organic farming. It not
> only sets the criteria for farmers to label their p
Dear all,
In all countries of the OECD marketing practices are regulated in one way or
another. For instance, if I sell ear rings made out of lead I can not claim
they are made of silver. In some cases this sort of distinction is not easy, as
is the case with "open source" or "open".
In the Eu
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 8:32 AM, María Arias de Reyna <
delawen+os...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This is a rough-and-tumble competition - we can no longer use the short
>> hand "open" to capture what we do here at OSGeo. We are going to have to
>> wade into these debates with a strong story and clear exa
So, to make it clear:
* Being interoperable (using open standards) does not mean being open
* Having an API open to third party developers does not mean being open
* Using libraries that are open in your source code does not mean being
open
* Having a good documentation does not mean being ope
Hi,
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 2:52 AM, Jody Garnett
wrote:
> Considering android is marketed as open, yes this is possible in our
> industry as well :)
>
Android is open: https://source.android.com/source/downloading.html
You can download the code, modify it, build it, use it and redistribute it
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