Regarding the FSF high priority list. Over at osarch.org we've been talking about the need for improved free software implementations of DWG. The LibreDWG project has seen quite a bit of activity recently. Is better DWG support something OSGeo members think is important?
Regards, Duncan https://wiki.osarch.org/index.php?title=Drawing_(DWG) On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 9:07 PM Vicky Vergara <vi...@georepublic.de> wrote: > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Brian M Hamlin <mapl...@light42.com> > Date: Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 9:54 AM > Subject: [OSGeoLive] GPL and Related Projects in the Open > To: osgeo-board List <bo...@lists.osgeo.org>, osgeol...@lists.osgeo.org < > osgeol...@lists.osgeo.org> > > > Dear Board Members, OSGeo Project Stakeholders, All - > > best to you at this covid-19 time > > Recently the Free Software Foundation (FSF) based in Boston, MA USA > and world-wide, posted a Call For Feedback on "High Priority Projects" > under an HPP Initiative [0]. Please consider writing to FSF regarding > your GPL-related project and priorities for 2021. > > [0] > > https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/committee-begins-review-of-high-priority-projects-free-software-list-2014-your-input-is-needed-by-january-8 > > Note: there have been some diplomatic errors in the past, and > certainly missed opportunity, but the relevance of the core principles > and tech-stack dependence on GPL-related, licensed software, is arguably > more significant than ever. Perhaps new organizational equilibrium is > possible. It could be said that little will happen without diverse and > multi-national participation. > > best regards from California, USA > > -Brian M Hamlin / MAPLABS / OSGeoLive PSC > > > _______________________________________________ > osgeolive mailing list > osgeol...@lists.osgeo.org > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/osgeolive > > > -- > > Georepublic UG (haftungsbeschränkt) > Salzmannstraße 44, > 81739 München, Germany > > Vicky Vergara > Operations Research > > eMail: vi...@georepublic.de > Web: https://georepublic.info > > Tel: +49 (089) 4161 7698-1 > Fax: +49 (089) 4161 7698-9 > > Commercial register: Amtsgericht München, HRB 181428 > CEO: Daniel Kastl > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.osgeo.org > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
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