[LUGSB] LUGSB constitution.

Diane M. Napolitano dmnapolitano at gmail.com
Wed Apr 2 12:10:28 EDT 2008


On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 2:20 AM, Avishay Traeger <atraeger at cs.sunysb.edu>
wrote:

> On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 00:10 -0400, Diane M. Napolitano wrote:
> > Unfortunately, the proposed change doesn't really solve the problem.
>
> Agreed.  How about:
>
> The primary purpose of LUGSB is to raise awareness of the Linux
> operating system, as well as Open Source technologies, and Free (as in
> Freedom) software.  Open Source technologies are those that make their
> source code (the programming directives that constitute the technology)
> publicly available.  Free software is software that can be used,
> analyzed, and modified with no restrictions.  We plan to raise this
> awareness by conducting regular colloquia to members of the Stony Brook
> community.  A second purpose is to provide an open and supportive
> environment to all who wish to understand and learn how to use Free
> Software.
>
>
> Avishay
>

I like this.  It explains our stuff in a brief and concise way, and isn't
actually too much extra text.  Thanks for reading my mind. :)

I'd say we're done here LOL. :D

- Diane
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