Europe IST funding (1900 million euros) discriminates free software!

[Jeroen Dekkers]

At Mon, 25 Oct 2004 18:19:59 +0200,
Marcel Ruff wrote:
> This should convince the IST organisation that they can't ignore
> the independent free/open source power (outside of research institutes
> and companies) - this is a chance for IST to embrace this energy as well.
> 
> What astonished me is the fact that fseurope lead doesn't care about it, as
> we are talking about ALL bundled funding in Europe.
> 
> If Europes funding opens for free source development indiviuals and groups
> we would probably need some organisations like fseurope.org to handle
> the organisational task around it. Such topics will be discussed on
> session #513.
>
> Well, probably i'm wrong, but lets see how it comes out ...

Do you know about http://www.flosspols.org/conf/ ?

Jeroen Dekkers