[Qgis-user] Help Ukraine, Boycott Russia

[Marc Millas]

Just a question: isnt it possible to open a thread for people to exchange
about hosting capabilities (could be 3 months or ...). ?
when I write hosting, I am not speaking of awc/g/azure/... of course.



Marc MILLAS
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On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 12:15 AM Shinoto, PD Dr. Maria <
maria.shinoto at zaw.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote:

> +1
>
> > Am 27.02.2022 um 01:22 schrieb Hernán De Angelis <
> variablestarlight at gmail.com>:
> >
> > Thank you Marco for this. It is an excellent message: constructive and
> positive, yet clear and strong enough to show the community's concern.
> >
> > /H.
> >
> > Den 2022-02-26 kl. 16:43, skrev Marco Bernasocchi:
> >> Dear QGIS Community,
> >>
> >> Thank you very much to all who participated in this thread. As a
> project, we have made our position clear in the newsfeed (shown on the QGIS
> Desktop start screen). As a general principle, we would like to encourage
> users of QGIS to use the software for the good of humanity, but we cannot
> tell people what they can and cannot do with the software.
> >> We would kindly ask that the discussions in this thread be moved
> off-list so that we can maintain the central aim of supporting users in
> their quest to make the best use of QGIS.
> >>
> >> On behalf of the PSC,
> >> Marco
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Subject:     Re: [Qgis-user] Help Ukraine, Boycott Russia
> >> Date:        Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:02:12 -0800
> >> From:        chris hermansen <clhermansen at gmail.com>
> >> To:  Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at>
> >> CC:  qgis-user <qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org>
> >>
> >>
> >> Anita and list members,
> >>
> >> On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 8:49 AM Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at>
> wrote:
> >> Good points, Jürgen!
> >>
> >> On 25.02.2022 17:18, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote:
> >> > Anyway, I also think it's better to make a statement than to exclude
> people
> >> > from using QGIS (if we were even able to do so reliably).    Maybe
> even
> >> > something on our news feed
> >>
> >> I agree that making a statement on the news feed is likely more
> >> impactful than forcing users or contributors with Russian IPs to use a
> VPN.
> >>
> >> News items are displayed on every QGIS startup (if machines are online)
> >> while other messages would only be viewed by people visiting the
> website.
> >>
> >> Given the clarity in the GPL (under which QGIS is licensed) around not
> restricting the freedom of others, I don't see how we QGIS community
> members can advocate for limiting freedoms.
> >>
> >> But I do like the idea of concrete positive things we can do as a
> community, whether by naming upcoming versions of QGIS for cities where
> people are oppressed by invaders or their own governments or by engaging in
> public expressions of support as Andreas Neumann suggested... here is
> another idea: what about individually contributing some funds "in the name
> of QGIS and freedom" to worthy organizations that will actually help the
> people of Ukraine?  For example https://redcross.org.ua/en/ or possibly
> this organization http://ukrainedemocracy.org/  Or maybe a Kickstarter or
> GoFundMe to collectivize our contributions?
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com
> >>
> >> C'est ma façon de parler.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Marco Bernasocchi
> >>
> >> QGIS.org Chair
> >> OPENGIS.ch CEO
> >> http://berna.io
> >>
> >>
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