[GRASS-user] Fwd: [Gvsig_english] Roundtable about Free Software

Agustin Diez Castillo Agustin.Diez at uv.es
Thu Dec 20 12:07:09 EST 2007


This is in Spanish but good to know that one of the ESRI's arguments  
is that free software slows down standards  ... why? because anyone  
can change the code, weird at least.


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> From: "Jorge Sanz" <jsanz at prodevelop.es>
> Date: December 20, 2007 1:20:02 PM GMT+01:00
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> Subject: [Gvsig_english] Roundtable about Free Software
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>
> Hi,
>
> This Thursday a roundtable about free software was held in the  
> National Geographic Institute of Spain. First "round" on that  
> discussion have been uploaded to Youtube. Well, they are obviously  
> in Spanish, but maybe some of you could find them interesting.
>
> Just a excerpt: the ESRI representative has said that Free Software  
> slows down the adoption of standards (WTF?)
>
> http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=IGN000
>
> Cheers
> --
> Jorge Gaspar Sanz Salinas
> Ingeniero en Geodesia y Cartografía
> Prodevelop S.L. - Valencia - España
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