[pp.int.general] Research Survey.

[Jelena Jovanovic]

Make a list and it can be published as recommendation on PPI blog

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Justus Römeth <squig at dfpx.de> wrote:

> Moin
>
> With the broadening of scope PPDE had some core issues have not been taken
> care of as much as they should have been, free software being one of those
> topics. The happier I am with the FSF Europe being quite happy with what PP
> NRW wrote into their election programme concerning free software (and free
> hardware).
>
> However, I do think that there is a big difference between me (as a
> private person) using free software, and the public administration using
> free software. I think the first is a private decision I have to make
> weighing my time-management and other priorities, and for now it is not
> very important that other persons have acces to most of my work (in the few
> cases that is I am more than willing to provide it in .otd form and so on).
> The data an authority creates however should - in most cases - be as open
> as possible, and it is not private money they use for buying these things,
> but public money. Free software tends to be cheaper in the long run, and
> the danger of depending on companies or so is avoided. As a private person,
> this is a risk I am aware of, willing to take, and should be allowed to
> take. For public administrations, not so much. I wish people on this list
> would respect my private decisions more, and focus on what really is
> important: Raising these points with the general public, raising the level
> of competency the general public has with this kind of software, and
> getting public authorities to switch to free software.
>
> Kind regards
>
> -J
>
> On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 11:59 AM, Marco Ciurcina <marco at ciurcina.it> wrote:
>
>> In data mercoledì 9 maggio 2012 00:53:51, Silvan Gebhardt ha scritto:
>> >  I
>> > guess it could be an idea to add the idea of promoting to use Free
>> > Software to our Program
>> Good idea.
>> IMHO the core values of the Pirate Party include fostering free software
>> development, distribution and use.
>> Being Pirate include caring about my freedom and about freedom of other
>> people.
>> m.c.
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