Re: Article "FRAND And The Clash Of Industries"

2016-11-28 Thread Thomas Doczkal
On 11/28/2016 11:37 AM, Matthias Kirschner wrote: > Just to clarify: you're talking about Simon's article, not the one > on fsfe.org, right? Sure, I have mixed them up. I should stop reading and answering mails from small displays like smartphones. :) Best Regards, Thomas signature.asc Descri

Re: Feedback appreciated for "There is no Free Software company - But!"

2016-11-28 Thread Paul Boddie
On Tuesday 15. November 2016 18.28.30 Matthias Kirschner wrote: > I just published a blog post about a topic we discussed at the FSFE's > last general assembly. Please let me know what you think about it. > Looking forward to your feedback. > > (The text is also online available under >

Re: Feedback appreciated for "There is no Free Software company - But!"

2016-11-28 Thread Matthias Kirschner
Dear Daniel, thanks for your feedback. I have to think a bit more about it, but my gut feeling is that your suggestions will make it more complicated. * Daniel Guagnin [2016-11-17 14:41:46 +0100]: > Moreover it could be useful to differentiate between different kinds of > the limitations to r

Re: Feedback appreciated for "There is no Free Software company - But!"

2016-11-28 Thread Matthias Kirschner
Dear Giel, * Giel van Schijndel [2016-11-17 15:11:13 +0100]: > The difference between this definition is and "EXCELLENT" is not clear to > me. [...] Thanks for your feedback on the categories. We will try to make that clearer in the future. Regards, Matthias -- Matthias Kirschner - Presiden

Re: Feedback appreciated for "There is no Free Software company - But!"

2016-11-28 Thread Matthias Kirschner
* amunizp [2016-11-17 13:57:09 +]: > Sounds good. Where would 'open core' or 'open surface' fall? The idea is to have something more useful than such labels. E.g. a part of the offer could be proprietary because it is a connector to a proprietary software not important for the functionality,

Re: Idea: science packs for schools?

2016-11-28 Thread Paul Boddie
On Monday 28. November 2016 12.22.12 Matthias Kirschner wrote: > > About the software/hardware part: My impression (can be biased by my own > way of learning) is that it is much more fun to have software as part of > something which will change physical things. It is interesting to read (supposed

Re: Idea: science packs for schools?

2016-11-28 Thread Matthias Kirschner
* Matthias Kirschner [2016-11-25 14:32:25 +0100]: > If you like it, do you have an idea how you could make sure that > children who are interested in that are connected around Europe? (E.g. > in Germany there is something called "Jugend hackt" -- youth is hacking > -- Is there something similar o

Re: Article "FRAND And The Clash Of Industries"

2016-11-28 Thread Matthias Kirschner
* Thomas Doczkal [2016-11-25 22:42:18 +]: > I agree with you. As a non-native speaker it's really difficult to > read the text. I thought from the standpoint of translating this text > but I am not able to do this. > > I will re-read it later maybe reading it twice make something more > cle