[Conference-europe] when and where

[Mateusz Łoskot]

Np, I'm going to subscribe to the industry ml.
Thanks
M

On 22 August 2014 12:03, Dirk Frigne <dirk.frigne at geosparc.com> wrote:
> Sorry for crossposting, but this snippet from the thread
> "[Conference-europe] when and where " in the
> conference-europe at lists.osgeo.org is very interesting for the industry
> list, which was created in response to a detected need on the first
> FOSS4G-Europe conference in Bremen last July.
>
> As summer holiday's  are coming to an end, maybe a good time to start
> discusing more in depth how open source as a development model could be
> integrated/used in bussines.
>
>
> On 22-08-14 11:27, Mateusz Łoskot wrote:
> [...]
>> Rather business than commercial (just words, I know)
>> Yes, I started wondering if we all mean the same.
>> To me:
>>
>> FOSS4G + commercial = uses of FOSS4G in commercial solutions (i.e. use
>> FOSS4G to make
>> money through integration, bundles, support, etc./)
>>
>> FOSS4G + proprietary = similar, but slightly different as it means
>> direct inclusion of FOSS4G
>> (where licence allows) in proprietary software solutions (i.e. I sell
>> my application X which uses GDAL)
>>
>> Finally, we have general issue of FOSS4G vs business which to me
>> covers (FOSS4G + commercial) + (FOSS4G + proprietary)
>>
>> IMHO, it's important to discuss such differences as one may ask: can I
>> present, at the FOSS4G Europe,
>> my proprietary software based on OSGeo projects, explain why I use it,
>> and how I contribute back to Open Source?
>>
>> Such questions may help to shape the major objectives of the event.
>>
> [...]
>> Best regards,
>
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