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Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Seeking a volunteer to help evaluate code host
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Zak Rogoff, Free Software Foundation |
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Re: [libreplanet-discuss] Seeking a volunteer to help evaluate code hosting services |
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Fri, 28 Aug 2015 15:01:59 -0400 |
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On 08/24/2015 06:04 PM, Zak Rogoff, Free Software Foundation wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Richard Stallman and the FSF are working on a set of criteria for code
> hosting services, which people will be able to use to determine whether
> the service respects its users enough to host GNU projects.
>
> Before we launch it, we're looking for a volunteer to evaluate a few
> major code hosting services using the criteria.
>
> We'll publish the evaluations along with the criteria. After
> publication, the volunteer will keep communicating with the FSF and
> Richard and performing more evaluations, and we may take on other
> volunteers to help.
>
> If you're interested in volunteering, let me know in a reply, along with
> a sentence or two about your relevant skills and knowledge. We need
> someone with some knowledge of free software licenses, JavaScript and
> other and Web technologies, but you don't have to be a master Web developer.
>
> There will be work to do starting right away, as we want to publish the
> criteria soon.
>
> Thanks!
>
Thank you very much to everyone who has volunteered! I started
communication with a small group of some of the first to reply. In the
future, there will likely be more work to do on this and more ways to
contribute, so stay tuned!
--
Zak Rogoff
Campaigns Manager
Free Software Foundation
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