Advocacy material for "going open source"?

[Paul Boddie]

On Tuesday 30. December 2014 21.30.56 Torsten Bronger wrote:
> 
> I work in a government-funded research facility.  Over the past 6
> years, we created in-house software for managing our research data.
> I was the primary responsible person for this project.  Now, I'd
> like to see it being converted into an open-source project.  GPL,
> GitHub, etc.

Congratulations, then, on your recent announcement:

https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2015-January/697649.html

I hope that the suggestions on this list were helpful in building a case for a 
Free Software release.

Paul