hi, Sudhanwa, Frankly, it is because these professionals do not bandy their professions/work around unnecessarily when not needed and not central to the conversation.
Thanks Kartik, for the translation. I see you had some trouble getting pics of the station. This is strange since people take pics of CST, Mumbai without any restriction - even inside it. Strange, that! Pradeep User:Prad2609 On 04/01/2012, Sudhanwa Jogalekar <sudhanwa....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hmmm > I don't know why people are so touchy about FOSS. > If I mention "photographer" or "security" or "Media" or "engineer" instead > of "FOSS", will the reaction be same? > > On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 12:49 AM, Srikanth Ramakrishnan < > parakara.gh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Can we stop dragging FOSS into every mail unless absolutely necessary? >> just to clarify. >> - Roads aren't designed with FOSS. >> - Camera firmware isn't FOSS. >> - Our brain doesn't have FOSS. >> - Bus ticketing isn't FOSS. >> > > Well, Mediawiki and whole lot of other things used for Wikipedia related > activities are FOSS. > And in general, it is about contributing back to the society so that > everybody gets benefitted. That's what is common in both FOSS as well as > Wikimedia. > > >> No offence intended. >> > > +1 > > -Sudhanwa > > > ~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~!~! > web: www.sudhanwa.com blog: www.sudhanwa.in > Twitter: sudhanwa Check on FB, Linkedin for more. > -- Pradeep Mohandas How Pradeep uses email - http://goo.gl/6v1I9 _______________________________________________ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l
