http://tieguy.org/blog/2009/11/30/software-freedom-rainmaking/ Ramblings on software, law, and the spaces in between. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:08:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://tieguy.org/blog/2009/11/30/software-freedom-rainmaking/comment-page-1/#comment-29820 Pete Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:11:04 +0000 http://tieguy.org/?p=1728#comment-29820 Small world, my new wife and I just hiked to that waterfalls (Taranaki Falls) while on our honeymoon! Small world, my new wife and I just hiked to that waterfalls (Taranaki Falls) while on our honeymoon!

]]> http://tieguy.org/blog/2009/11/30/software-freedom-rainmaking/comment-page-1/#comment-29780 Bradley M. Kuhn Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:49:23 +0000 http://tieguy.org/?p=1728#comment-29780 To paraphrase Futurama, I enjoy being "technically correct -- the best kind of correct." Anyway, as a literalist I immediately regretted my last comment as "relationship brokering" is not a word, but a phrase. The fact that you did not point this out may indicate that you aren't a literalist. :) To paraphrase Futurama, I enjoy being “technically correct — the best kind of correct.” Anyway, as a literalist I immediately regretted my last comment as “relationship brokering” is not a word, but a phrase. The fact that you did not point this out may indicate that you aren’t a literalist. :)

]]> http://tieguy.org/blog/2009/11/30/software-freedom-rainmaking/comment-page-1/#comment-29779 Luis Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:40:25 +0000 http://tieguy.org/?p=1728#comment-29779 You're such a literalist, Brad. I suppose that is why you deal with lawyers so well ;) You’re such a literalist, Brad. I suppose that is why you deal with lawyers so well ;)

]]> http://tieguy.org/blog/2009/11/30/software-freedom-rainmaking/comment-page-1/#comment-29778 Bradley M. Kuhn Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:39:31 +0000 http://tieguy.org/?p=1728#comment-29778 They've actually been in the Conservancy for a while now, we just had failed to coordinate the official announcement (John informally announced it a while back). Thanks very much for the introduction. As for "rain", we don't generate all that much in the non-profit world; Conservancy has no staff and all my time on it is strictly volunteer. Perhaps the right word is "relationship brokering"? They’ve actually been in the Conservancy for a while now, we just had failed to coordinate the official announcement (John informally announced it a while back). Thanks very much for the introduction. As for “rain”, we don’t generate all that much in the non-profit world; Conservancy has no staff and all my time on it is strictly volunteer. Perhaps the right word is “relationship brokering”?

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