Re: negative campaigning?

2017-07-30 Thread Federico Bruni
I guess that everybody has a different idea of what "negative campaigning" may be. I like how Daniel tried to frame the discussion below. Il giorno gio 27 lug 2017 alle 9:17, Daniel Pocock ha scritto: On 27/07/17 00:36, Federico Bruni wrote: It looks like your opinion is th

Re: negative campaigning?

2017-07-26 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno mer 26 lug 2017 alle 12:14, Daniel Pocock ha scritto: [...] Is it negative to say, for example, "Debian doesn't send 10,000 telemetry reports per day" and hope the user realizes we are comparing to Microsoft Windows 10? If I was in somebody's house and I saw their kitchen had cau

Re: negative campaigning?

2017-07-26 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno mer 26 lug 2017 alle 13:28, Ioli Papadopoulou ha scritto: Excellent topic; thank you for bringing it up. Avoiding negative language will help us become BETTER ambassadors of FOSS. Negative language creates negative feelings about us! We can simply take lessons from other indust

Re: Is it acceptable to use proprietary software (platforms) to promote software freedom?

2017-06-23 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno gio 22 giu 2017 alle 21:31, Roland Häder ha scritto: On 06/22/2017 08:51 PM, Mirko Boehm - FSFE wrote: [--- CUT ---] Based on this, I would argue that FSFE needs to be present on proprietary platforms to be able to achieve the second part of it’s mission. There is an idea ci

Re: Is it acceptable to use proprietary software (platforms) to promote software freedom?

2017-06-21 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno mer 21 giu 2017 alle 16:47, Daniel Pocock ha scritto: - systems like facebook are made by the establishment, for the establishment. Zuckerberg is a regular at Bilderberg these days. This brings me to the age old question: can you change the system by using the rules the system gives

Re: Idea: science packs for schools?

2016-11-25 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno ven 25 nov 2016 alle 14:32, Matthias Kirschner ha scritto: 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 someth