Hi Gianluca, It's always a pleasure to see you active in OOo again.
On 2005-12-09, at 05:02 , Gianluca Turconi wrote:
To the attention of The Guardian Unlimited's Publisher, Technology section, and to Mr. Andrew Brown. Dear Sirs,
"The outsiders who have provided input have been full-time professionals employed by Linux companies to help make the software credible."
I think a fair question might be: Is it (where "it" can refer to any OSI licensed work) any *less* open source merely because someone is paid to work on the code?
My understanding is that open source does not depend on volunteers. It is a mode of production, one that allows for horizonless collaboration.
Best, Louis
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