tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19798349.post4656665844415900538..comments2024-03-22T12:20:48.920+00:00Comments on open...: Tussling for the Soul of EU's Digital Economy AgendaGlyn Moodyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04436885795882611585noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19798349.post-37259763318138479432010-04-26T12:29:37.889+00:002010-04-26T12:29:37.889+00:00I've not tried contacting them because I find ...I've not tried contacting them because I find politicians very constrained in what they can say, so it's not really worth it.Glyn Moodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04436885795882611585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19798349.post-71895554569537489882010-04-25T09:15:23.649+00:002010-04-25T09:15:23.649+00:00>According to people with good
>contacts to...>According to people with good <br />>contacts to the politicians and <br />>bureaucrats drawing up the Agenda<br /><br />That would be some of these: http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/kroes/about/team/index_en.htm?<br /><br />Have you tried to speak to any of these people yourself? It seems that April, the French open source group, and at least some others very interested in these matters have.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19798349.post-49525864182899119192010-04-23T22:20:54.027+00:002010-04-23T22:20:54.027+00:00@PV: yes, I think the advantages of open source ar...@PV: yes, I think the advantages of open source are so evident that people in the US regard it as an obvious thing to use; not, alas, in the UK, though...Glyn Moodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04436885795882611585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19798349.post-66958434773713265662010-04-23T21:33:32.525+00:002010-04-23T21:33:32.525+00:00This isn't quite related, but I've written...This isn't quite related, but I've written a blog post about the US government releasing some code involving Drupal as free software. It really is a step in the right direction.<br />http://dasublogbyprashanth.blogspot.com/2010/04/thankfully-us-isnt-uk.html<br /><br />--<br />a Linux Mint user since 2009 May 1<br />Please do look at and comment on my blog!PVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03204919785416600206noreply@blogger.com