Am I stupid? The EFNZ site does not appear to be offering subscriptions to anything but the chat group.
Julian Carver wrote: > > Great to see so many of you at the meeting last night. There were some > questions asked about forums for opensource advocacy related to > government and such. Here are the relevant links following on from the > groups I mentioned: > > http://www.openz.org/ - a group focused on opensource advocacy within > New Zealand. There is an email list you can subscribe to. Low to > moderate traffic, people generally post discussion about how to advance > the cause, and links to NZ and overseas news articles about the uptake > of opensource. > > http://www.efnz.org.nz/ - newly formed New Zealand branch of the > Electronic Frontiers Foundation. Acts as a watchdog for civil rights on > the Internet (things like copyright law, laws relating to electronic > commerce, free speech online etc). There is a mailing list and an IRC > channel. The list has been very active since inception at the beginning > of February. > > Remember, freedom doesn't come for free. Contribution is key to > creating liberty, and realising the potential for change that open > software brings. If you are like me and you can't contribute code to > OSS projects, contribute your time in writing documentation, look after > OSS web sites, support new users, or work in advocacy groups like those > above. We each have unique skills, there is something each of us can do > to contribute. Give, contribute, and it will come back to you a > thousand fold. > > Julian > > ---------------------------------------------------- > Seradigm - Knowledge Management > Julian Carver [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ph (03) 332 2147 cell 021 684 147 www.seradigm.com > ---------------------------------------------------- -- Zane Gilmore, Analyst / Programmer Information Services Section, Information Technology Dept, University of Canterbury Private Bag 4800 Christchurch New Zealand phone +64-3-364 2987 extn 7895 Fax 3642222
