Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't Big Blue Button require Flash? How open is Flash?
>From the Wikipedia entry on Flash: "Representing the free software movement, Richard Stallman stated in a speech on October 2004 that: The use of Flash in websites is a major problem for our community." Cavalry, dismount high horses. chad On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Matthew Brett <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 4:17 PM, William Waites <[email protected]> wrote: > > Forwarding since okfn-discuss silently eats messages from non-subscribers > > > > ----- Forwarded message from Richard Stallman <[email protected]> ----- > > > > Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:33:34 -0400 > > From: Richard Stallman <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: Sysadmin sessions on IRC + skype > > > > > > Helping Skype/Microsoft collect data and encouraging proprietary > > software seems like a very strange activity for the Open Knowledge > > Foundation. I cannot help but be extremely disappointed. > > > > Data collected by Microsoft, and perhaps handed over to Big Brother, > > is not open data. It is not what OKFn should promote. > > It does seem reasonable to give a large benefit of the doubt to the > open alternatives. > > Are they really so far inferior in quality or usability? > > I know each individual choice of closed source can seem minor, but > they can have a cumulative demoralizing effect. Disappointment is not > a productive state... > > See y'all, > > Matthew > > _______________________________________________ > okfn-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.okfn.org/mailman/listinfo/okfn-discuss
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