Wiki Help

[Vadim Peretokin]

On Feb 1, 2008 11:43 PM, Danny Piccirillo <danny.piccirillo at ubuntu.com>
wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this or if anyone is
> willing to help but there are a few wiki pages that i'd really like to see
> exist.
>
> 1. Free Software: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeSoftware
>
>    - Free Formats https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeFormats already
>    exists and i think we should create a Free Software page that can help the
>    general public understand and care about
>    Free Software sing the following resources:
>       - http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/FLOSS_Concept_Booklet
>       -
>       http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_open_source_and_closed_source
>       - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Windows_and_Linux
>       - http://www.gnu.org/software/reliability.html
>       - http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/schools.html
>       -
>       http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/your-freedom-needs-free-software.html
>    - On top of helping regular people understand free software, this
>    page could be used by teams as an outline for presentations abut free
>    software.
>
> 2. LoCo Activism: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoActivism
>
>    - I already mentioned this in that other email but not it's been
>    started and i need help developing it
>    - This can be really effective in getting Ubuntu out to many many
>    people
>    - If you have experience with this you can help offer advice on what
>    works
>
> 3. Free Software Alternatives:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FreeSoftwareAlternatives
>
>    - There are lists that exists on other websites that we can use
>    http://www.google.com/search?q=free+software+alternatives
>    - I think we need our own
>    - The one that exists now doesn't look like if ever got anywhere and
>    it might be worth just starting from scratch.
>
>
This exists, see here: http://linuxappfinder.com/alternatives


>
>    -
>
> Thanks!
> .Danny
>
> P.S. I applied to join the Wiki Team on launchpad months ago but never got
> accepted.
>
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