http://techliberation.com/2009/01/30/great-esr-econtalk-podcast/ Keeping politicians' hands off the Net & everything else related to technology Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:51:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://techliberation.com/2009/01/30/great-esr-econtalk-podcast/comment-page-1/#comment-65463 laptop battery Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:48:16 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=16192#comment-65463 <p>Hope to be better. Better means more features.</p> Hope to be better. Better means more features.

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/01/30/great-esr-econtalk-podcast/comment-page-1/#comment-63399 laptop battery Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:48:16 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=16192#comment-63399 <p>Hope to be better. Better means more features.</p> Hope to be better. Better means more features.

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/01/30/great-esr-econtalk-podcast/comment-page-1/#comment-61609 Kevin Donovan Sat, 31 Jan 2009 17:51:11 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=16192#comment-61609 <p>Software can be judged objectively, post hoc, but that doesn't mean there isn't more than one way to skin a cat. I think the culture of forking is what makes free software different - it's much easier and more acceptable to do with software than Wikipedia.</p> Software can be judged objectively, post hoc, but that doesn't mean there isn't more than one way to skin a cat. I think the culture of forking is what makes free software different – it's much easier and more acceptable to do with software than Wikipedia.

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/01/30/great-esr-econtalk-podcast/comment-page-1/#comment-61608 Luis Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:58:11 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=16192#comment-61608 <p>That does largely explain why NPOV is so important to wikipedia; that is a lot easier to verify/make reasonable than opinion.<br><br>(tangent: ESR's wikipedia article history is fairly amusing.)</p> That does largely explain why NPOV is so important to wikipedia; that is a lot easier to verify/make reasonable than opinion.

(tangent: ESR's wikipedia article history is fairly amusing.)

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/01/30/great-esr-econtalk-podcast/comment-page-1/#comment-57828 Kevin D Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:51:11 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=16192#comment-57828 <p>Software can be judged objectively, post hoc, but that doesn't mean there isn't more than one way to skin a cat. I think the culture of forking is what makes free software different - it's much easier and more acceptable to do with software than Wikipedia.</p> Software can be judged objectively, post hoc, but that doesn't mean there isn't more than one way to skin a cat. I think the culture of forking is what makes free software different – it's much easier and more acceptable to do with software than Wikipedia.

]]> http://techliberation.com/2009/01/30/great-esr-econtalk-podcast/comment-page-1/#comment-57827 Luis Sat, 31 Jan 2009 15:58:11 +0000 http://techliberation.com/?p=16192#comment-57827 <p>That does largely explain why NPOV is so important to wikipedia; that is a lot easier to verify/make reasonable than opinion.<br><br>(tangent: ESR's wikipedia article history is fairly amusing.)</p> That does largely explain why NPOV is so important to wikipedia; that is a lot easier to verify/make reasonable than opinion.

(tangent: ESR's wikipedia article history is fairly amusing.)

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