[Linux-bruxelles] [Ubuntu-be] [Fwd: RE: Aanbod diensten]

[Joeri Poesen]

If you need case studies, I suggest you talk to Bruno De Bondt (bruno at
indymedia dot be) from Indymedia Belgium. They just made a full switch
to ubuntu. Another organisation in their building did the same using LTS.

Joeri.

Nicolas Pettiaux wrote:
> 2007/6/29, Mark Van den Borre <mvdborre at gmail.com>:
>
>   
>> Going above someone's head is something very unfriendly to suggest
>> after only a quick first contact. Politeness requires us to work with
>> socialware first and see where that takes us, even if it takes some
>> time.
>>     
>
> Yes. Let's work that way first.
>
>   
>> As a young and very decentralised organisation, we're very
>> vulnerable to "ubuntu-be.org is a group of conspiracy theorist free
>> software zealots".
>>
>> Serge will be working with them the next few days. I suggest:
>> * asking them to modify their deontology to take ubuntu and free
>> software in general into account (write out suggestions!)
>> * documenting some unquestionable case studies of non-profits using
>> ubuntu &| openoffice.org
>> * asking them to based upon this skip their yearly evaluation and put
>> a few links to ubuntu and openoffice.org products in the "available
>> products" category, maybe even have them offer ubuntu cd's
>> * offering to create some free publicity about this for them
>>
>> We should have a much clearer idea of their position afterwards.
>>     
>
> I'll wait for more comments and info from the membres of this list.
>
> I am on holidays with the family for the following week and I'll read
> with interest any information thereafter.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Nicolas
>
>   

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