On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 11:40 PM, Praveen Arimbrathodiyil <[email protected] > wrote:
> > May be because the new users already get support on the internet and they > don't need a lug to help them. > you are jumping the whole premise i know of active lugs still thriving , its always been a social thing for me than the technical aspects of Lugs i enjoy more . > In place of lugs we have at least some developer communities coming up, > kde india and debian India, I know of. > and many more like python , drupal etc.. > We have to move ahead of user support to more of code contributions and > for non-techie people, we should focus on philosophy, free > knowledge/wikipedia, free culture, mapping, localization etc. > why this demarcation who are we ? over time all users become contributors let them use its none of our prerogative to decide on what someone wants to do . > We have to build new communities where lugs and fsugs left us. We have to > think about our current challenges like drm, patents, hardware drivers, > communication infrastructures like our own diaspora pod etc and come > together as communities to solve them. http://fosscommunity.in is such an > initiative - going beyond user groups. > nobody left anyone anywhere , the organizational structure has been an Achilles heel for the whole Foss movement in India let it be FSF or Fosscom there is no incentive to actually do it , i would not shy away from the example of IPL let there be an organization , politics and money we will have professionals mange it then we are in game . > Started as a comment to http > s://joindiaspora.com/posts/2485214<https://joindiaspora.com/posts/2485214> > > i am not following what is the context here you are referring to ? -Satya fossevents.in
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