[Linux-aus] Should Linux Australia cast PyCon adrift?

David Newall david at davidnewall.com
Thu Apr 26 17:47:59 EST 2012


On 26/04/12 14:33, Chris Neugebauer wrote:
> I believe that something like "Open Source (Communities) Australia" 
> indicates that the organisation encompasses Free and Open Source 
> projects beyond Linux. It seems to me that with such a name, it would 
> be clearer that the organisation covers the Python community in 
> Australia, also the Drupal community -- many communities -- and not 
> just the Linux Community. 

If the Python community are put out by our unashamed attachment to our 
Linux roots, might we not be better to cut them loose and use our 
energies (and finances) to support a more grateful and less embarrassed 
group?  Might sound harsh, but give it fair thought.



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