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[Gnewsense-dev] Re: Promotion of gNewSense mips-l
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s . boutayeb |
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[Gnewsense-dev] Re: Promotion of gNewSense mips-l |
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Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:56:13 +0100 |
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Hi John,
Quoting John Sullivan <address@hidden>:
>
> Do you know someone who will have a table there that would be willing to
> hand out some materials about FSF campaigns and membership?
I have just pinged the board members of the APRIL (www.april.org), a major
french association promoting the Free Software and the open standards.
>
> One thing that should be mentioned at this event are the issues with its
> name -- correcting the errors of referring to the operating system as
> Linux instead of GNU/Linux and of referring to all free software work as
> open source. This could be done by handing out some copies of
> appropriate articles from http://gnu.org/philosophy.
>
> > Could we link to an information page on the FSF site about the gNewSense
> > project?
> >
>
> For gNewSense I think just linking to gnewsense.org would be best. Danny
> can maybe point to a place about the mips project in particular. I'm not
> sure if there are any good French-translated pages about gNewSense, but
> if not maybe this would be a good occasion to get that done, or to
> improve them.
The gnewsense site has already some stuff in French, this can be a good starting
point.
>
> We are also working now on some suggestions for improving gnewsense.org
> to make it more informative/obvious for people who want to help the
> project. I'll try to ping you about the result of that discussion, but
> directing people to the How You Can Help page on gnewsense.org would be
> good.
Fine!
>
> Pointing to http://fsf.org/campaigns/priority.html would also be good.
Agreed, thanks
Samy
>
> Thanks,
> --
> John Sullivan
> Manager of Operations
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