[ubuntu-my] Bringing Ubuntu and open source to Malaysians

zarul shahrin zarulshahrin at gmail.com
Tue Mar 24 02:44:42 GMT 2009


Yup,

ApOgEE  made it very clear.

2009/3/24 Yusof Khalid - Genius IT Enterprise <fryshadow at gmail.com>

> Hi all,
>
> This statement should clear all blur in your mind :)
>
> - All members have freedom to make money using open source, or providing
> open source service BUT you CANNOT use Ubuntu Community name OR representing
> Ubuntu Community.
>
> regards,
>
> 2009/3/24 ApOgEE <jerungkun at gmail.com>
>
> Greetings Community,
>>
>> For  your information,
>>
>> Last night, we have already discussed regarding this "making money for
>> ubuntu-my" on our loco IRC channel #ubuntu-my on irc.freenode.net
>>
>> And here is the conclusion as what I understand (please correct me if I'm
>> wrong):
>>
>> - Nobody will make money by representing Ubuntu Community and Ubuntu
>> Community won't keep any money for any donations. we don't have any Treasury
>> Dept or Accountant.
>>
>> - If in case, Ubuntu Community need some money to work on any community
>> events/project, the money should be coming from any sponsors including
>> ourselves and the money will be spent over that event/project alone.
>>
>> - All members have freedom to make money using open source, or providing
>> open source service BUT you CANNOT use Ubuntu Community name OR representing
>> Ubuntu Community.
>>
>> - You can use your good name and experience in Ubuntu Community to
>> strenghten your Profile or Portfolio.
>>
>>
>> You can read the Meeting Log for details at:
>> http://wiki.ubuntu.com.my/Mesyuarat_IRC_23-03-2009
>> Or read the minutes at:
>> http://wiki.ubuntu.com.my/Wiki_Ubuntu_Malaysia:Peristiwa_semasa
>>
>>
>> I hope we are all cleared. Thank you.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 2009/3/24 Hasan Bakar <bizkutrai at gmail.com>
>>
>> "This is why we say that free software<http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html>is a matter of freedom, not price." -- Richard M. Stallman
>>> http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/why-free.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Nicholas Ng <nbliang at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> All,
>>>>
>>>> I seconded with Zarul.
>>>>
>>>> It's not that we against any activity by members that want to get
>>>> profit from Ubuntu Linux. What we against are the activities that
>>>> related to profit earning to UBUNTU-MY team. As the team is a
>>>> COMMUNITY, which mean non-profit and community driven efforts.
>>>>
>>>> As I mentioned in the IRC last night, the team and all the members of
>>>> ubuntu who have signed the CoC, we are abide by [1] Ubuntu Code of
>>>> Conducts (CoC). Therefore we have to uphold the Ubuntu CoC and protect
>>>> the community from being turned into business entity.
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://www.ubuntu.com/community/conduct
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Nicholas Ng
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2009/3/24 zarul shahrin <zarulshahrin at gmail.com>:
>>>> > Anyway just a note to avoid confusion later..
>>>> >
>>>> > I am not against anyone who is trying to set up a company that
>>>> provides
>>>> > services for open source products like Ubuntu. What I am against is
>>>> using
>>>> > the community as a personal "vehicle".
>>>> >
>>>> > 2009/3/24 Yusof Khalid - Genius IT Enterprise <fryshadow at gmail.com>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Open source is free.. deep into that, the code is free.. I think the
>>>> term
>>>> >> to make a profit is not suitable, If we provide a service then that
>>>> should
>>>> >> come into some $$$ instead the software that we used.. Canonical
>>>> itself
>>>> >> selling product same as like BSD community, they sell t-shirt, cd,
>>>> poster
>>>> >> and etc.. using the brand (BSD, Ubuntu).
>>>> >>
>>>> >> As a community maybe we should not pay for a particular person
>>>> instead put
>>>> >> some $$ for activity, that should be nice :)
>>>> >>
>>>> >> $0.002
>>>> >>
>>>>
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>>
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