Re: Question for candidates

2011-05-28 Thread Andrea Veri
2011/5/27 Richard Stallman r...@gnu.org: I'd like to ask the candidates this question: * What do you think GNOME should do to help promote the ideals of free software, beyond being composed of free programs. *Many* free software applications and programs are not ready for the big market share

Re: Question for candidates

2011-05-28 Thread Pockey Lam
On 05/28/2011 04:34 AM, Richard Stallman wrote: I'd like to ask the candidates this question: * What do you think GNOME should do to help promote the ideals of free software, beyond being composed of free programs. I agree with Andre that successful promotion of Free Software goes through

Re: Two Questions for the Board Candidates

2011-05-28 Thread Andre Klapper
On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 10:38 -0700, Lefty wrote: First: Since the issue of divisive attitude[s] such as Richard sometimes seems to [promote?] when he talks about 'GNU/Linux' came up, I'd be interested to know what, if anything, candidates for the Board propose to do to address the ongoing waste

Re: Questions for all board candidates

2011-05-28 Thread Andre Klapper
On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 05:43 -0700, Jeff Schroeder wrote: 1.) For incumbents, have you missed any meetings? What is your % of missed vs attended meetings and why? For new challengers, how much time can you dedicate to working on the board each week? How do you plan on spending that time? I

Re: Two Questions for the Board Candidates

2011-05-28 Thread Andre Klapper
On Sun, 2011-05-29 at 00:28 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote: By default I awesome that people mean well Errm. Replace awesome by assume, obviously. :) andre -- mailto:ak...@gmx.net | failed http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper | http://www.openismus.com ___

Re: Question for candidates

2011-05-28 Thread Stormy Peters
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Richard Stallman r...@gnu.org wrote: * What do you think GNOME should do to help promote the ideals of free software, beyond being composed of free programs. I think we should make awesome free software. I think there's a group of people that believe very