Re: Supporting the free software movement

2014-06-04 Thread Emily Gonyer
For what its worth, I believe that if we truly want to promote free software, we need to begin reaching out to people outside of the typical tech-sphere. A great place to begin would be with educators and kids. There are many conferences not specifically related to tech and free software where we c

Re: Supporting the free software movement

2014-06-03 Thread Karen Sandler
On 2014-06-03 17:33, Marina Zhurakhinskaya wrote: - Original Message - From: "Richard Stallman" To: foundation-list@gnome.org Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2014 6:22:38 AM Subject: Supporting the free software movement [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: pleas

Re: Supporting the free software movement

2014-06-03 Thread John McHugh
I am of the personal opinion that the foundation needs to restructure and focus on the core gnome platform(GnomeOS). That's how the foundation can promote the general idea of free software. I am not sure what kind of responses you are likely to get here. I am certainly not a candidate myself. I

Re: Supporting the free software movement

2014-06-03 Thread Marina Zhurakhinskaya
- Original Message - > From: "Richard Stallman" > To: foundation-list@gnome.org > Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2014 6:22:38 AM > Subject: Supporting the free software movement > > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider]]] &g

Re: Supporting the free software movement

2014-06-02 Thread Richard Stallman
[[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] My question is intentionally broad. I'd like to see what candidates think about the

Re: Supporting the free software movement

2014-06-01 Thread Jeff Fortin
Le samedi 31 mai 2014 à 6:22 -0400, Richard Stallman a écrit : > Would candidates please answer the question, > > How will you direct the GNOME Foundation to promote the general idea > of free software: that software should be free/libre? > > I mean, beyond just making GNOME a good and u

Re: Supporting the free software movement

2014-06-01 Thread Emily Gonyer
I will/would direct the foundation to use free software in any/all endeavors without exception. I will continue to encourage the foundation to work with other free software projects to better integrate with each other and promote each other. When we fight amongst each other we degrade all of the wo

Supporting the free software movement

2014-05-31 Thread Richard Stallman
[[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] Would candidates please answer the question, How will you direct the GNOME Found