@mjray- mjray: smiles on @eastcoastuk 1 butterfly-shaped ticket punchings on floor; 2 someone actually said "hello, I'm on the train" into their phone
- mjray: MoneyWeek roundup: keep faith in @theCooperative http://ur1.ca/dx4ns #coops
- mjray: RT @kevpeel Enjoyed my first time as a delegate at @TheCooperative Group AGM. Was pleased to support and see passed a motion on executive..
- @matthewe
- matthewe: RT @JeniT: Thesis: #opendata is inevitable; all we affect by our actions is speed of adoption, equity of benefits, preparedness for disrupt…
- matthewe: @snipeyhead make eye contact with them next time, and when mum is not looking stick out your tongue.
- matthewe: @james_wilding @mberry its great to hear how much gcal/pim helped! Is google the new m$? 'Nobody ever got fired for choosing Google!' :) Xxx
- @mjkaye
- mjkaye: Sign the petition against DRM in !html5 - http://ur1.ca/d4isr !fsf
- mjkaye: Nice analysis of !foss aspect and community; esp. given Google's recent proprietarization of its #android SDK.
- mjkaye: Nice work from !replicant to update their #foss SDK in response. Here's hoping #android projects, such as !cyanogenmod, migrate to that.
Category Archives: Community
SPI Feb 2012
Software in the Public Interest, the mass-membership association that supports some great Free and Open Source Software projects, will hold a public board of directors meeting today, Thursday 9th February 2012 at 21:00 UTC. The day and time of SPI … Continue reading
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Stop ACTA Marches Map
Further to last week’s blog post that mentioned this Saturday’s (11 Feb) London Stop ACTA march, there’s a map of anti-ACTA marches on Google’s website (thanks to Martin Houston for the link). There’s also been a new Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement … Continue reading
Two Campaigns, One Spot
Sometimes two campaigns that I care about a lot pick the same day to hold an awareness-raising drive. It happened again on Tuesday. The one I took part in was advertising the Stop ACTA London Protest on Sat 11 Feb. … Continue reading
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Phones, Privacy and Co-ops
And now a slightly longer than usual rant: The problem with the o2 network disclosing mobile browsers’ phone numbers that I repeated 2 days ago (and it appeared on our co-op website) snowballed yesterday to the point that it was … Continue reading
SOPA: Lash Out is better than Black Out
Once again, lawmakers are considering a stupid protectionist measure and this time it’s the US, so it has some effects outside the US too. Once again, some websites have taken themselves offline and caused great inconvenience to their supporters. This … Continue reading
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Software in the Public Interest August 2011 – and election results
The SPI election results have been declared. Jimmy Kaplowitz, Clint Adams and Robert Brockway were elected to the SPI board. There were 75 voters, which is 16% turnout, up from the 13% in the last contested election, in 2009. The … Continue reading
SPI Annual General Meeting 2011
Software in the Public Interest (SPI) will hold its Annual General Meeting today: Wednesday, 13th July 2011 at 20:30 UTC (21:30 UK, 22:30 CET). SPI is the developer association that supports debian, OpenWrt and many other projects. SPI meetings are … Continue reading
Software in the Public Interest June 2011
Software in the Public Interest is one of the oldest and best non-profit associations (and not a foundation!) that supports free and open source software development and it will hold a public board of directors meeting on Wednesday at 20:30 … Continue reading
SPI May 2011
Software in the Public Interest (the organisation behind debian and many more) will hold a public board meeting later today (Wednesday) at 20:30 UTC (=21:30 BST, 22:30 CEST or date -d @1305145800 to you). SPI meetings are held in #spi … Continue reading
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SPI March 2011
Software in the Public Interest, the contributor-led not-for-profit corporation that supports debian GNU/Linux, OpenVAS, OpenOffice.org and an ‘ole load of other free software projects meets tonight (Wednesday 9th) at 20:30 UTC in #spi on irc.spi-inc.org. The agenda has been published … Continue reading
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