Completely OT but I gotta rant

[MR ZenWiz]

On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
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>
> Thank you for clearing that up. I redact my rant then ...sorta. So,
> crowdsourcing is not what the "sound byte" says it is: "The Soundbyte
> Version: The application of Open Source principles to fields outside of
> software." I never considered Open Source, as a principle, to be
> restricted to software alone. I kinda resist that notion. Crowdsourcing
> then seems to be just a fancy word for an open-bidding on a job. Open
> Source would be "Who wants to help?" Am I off here? :) Ric
>
Ric, you know you've always been off....

:-)

Actually, though, I think your analogy fits nicely here.