"Heiki "Repentinus" Ojasild" <[email protected]> escribió: >Dear Andrés, > >On 09/10/13 19:35, Andres wrote: >> I am new to the mailing list, I have cut out contact details but it >> involves libraries in the UK. > >Welcome! > >The venue is appropriate, but when forwarding a long e-mail exchange to >a list, it would be rather decent to briefly summarise it. >
Note taken, sorry, it does make sense. >In regard to the substance, am I correct that your e-mail exchange does >not deal with the general situation in the UK, but with the local >situation in a particular municipality? Yes. > >If that is the case, I would pick a few technically minded council >members and attempt to set up a meeting with them to explain the >problem. If you can get them to bring up the issue at a council >meeting, >it will, at minimum, raise awareness of the problem, which might be >enough to get the council move its libraries towards Free Software. > OK, I will start finding out who is who. >You also mention British FS companies in your original e-mail. Are >there >any who would benefit if the council moved to FS? Maybe you could >contact one of those and ask them for help with lobbying? > I can think of canonical and foss box, the latter might be easier. >On a more general note, do you know how common the problem is in >general? Are there any municipalities making use of Free Software, >especially on their public computers? > Not that I know of, I did mention munich and the french police incthe face to face canversation. > Thank you! -- Enviado desde mi teléfono con K-9 Mail. _______________________________________________ Discussion mailing list [email protected] https://mail.fsfeurope.org/mailman/listinfo/discussion
