+1, +1 and the main question remains why we (and I don't mean just the ASF but all of us that develop and/or work with OSS and free software) were collectively blind and deaf to this issue. This didn't surface just today. We simply had a blind spot for this. :-(
Regards Henning On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 19:44, Danny Angus wrote: > If anyone's counting a show of hands here I'm a European and +1 to opposing > software patents in Europe and +1 to the ASF supporting the demo. > > d. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Justin Erenkrantz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 26 August 2003 18:07 > > To: community@apache.org > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: EU Software Patents > > > > > > --On Tuesday, August 26, 2003 10:09:14 +0100 Andrew Savory > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'd like to propose that we "close" (ie swap the front page for a > > > protest page) as many of the Apache web sites as possible. > > > > Not to belittle this protest, but we do a good job of bringing our own > > sites down ourselves (or UnitedLayer does). > > > > If we were to do this, IMHO, it'd be at the board's direction - > > no one else > > has the authority to do this. If you want to provide a page that > > we could > > replace it with, that may make it easier to receive approval. -- justin > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Dipl.-Inf. (Univ.) Henning P. Schmiedehausen -- Geschaeftsfuehrer INTERMETA - Gesellschaft fuer Mehrwertdienste mbH [EMAIL PROTECTED] Am Schwabachgrund 22 Fon.: 09131 / 50654-0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] D-91054 Buckenhof Fax.: 09131 / 50654-20 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]