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Full definitions of Open Source Software and Free Software are attached to this application, however in summary “Free” software is free in both senses of the word; it comes at no cost, and it contains the liberty to control and modify the software through the availability of the 'source code', the instructions the computer uses to run the program and that any programmer can modify.
WLUG is a member of a worldwide network of Linux User Groups, grassroots organisations dedicated to the advancement of software that both adheres to open standards and allows users the freedom to change and improve the software.
-The charter of the Waikato Linux Users Group Incorporated defines the purpose of the WLUG as “
a support community for Open Source and Free Software”
:
+The charter of the Waikato Linux Users Group Incorporated defines the purpose of the WLUG as "
a support community for Open Source and Free Software"
:
* As a support community for Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD (and other Open Source or Free Operating Systems)
* As a vector for the promotion of Open Source software and Operating Systems within non-profit, commercial and industrial organisations
* As a vector for the promotion of Open Source software and Operating Systems within government bodies, including but not limited to educational bodies of all levels, medical bodies, local and national government, and political parties.
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!!Section 2: The Project
!2.1 Please give a full description of your organisations project or purpose for which Trust funding is sought
-The project we are applying for is a Demonstration/Education Network for our society. This will consist of three computers, a monitor, wireless mouse and keyboard, equipment as required to connect the computers together to form a network, and housing
to secure the equipment together.
+The project we are applying for is a Demonstration/Education Network for our society. This will consist of three computers, a monitor, wireless mouse and keyboard, equipment as required to connect the computers together to form a network, and a custom casing
to secure the equipment together.
-The demonstration/education network (referred to as “
the equipment”
from here on) will be available for use by members to assist our goals as laid out in our Charter, including, but not limited to, allowing the WLUG and its members to:
+The demonstration/education network (referred to as "
the equipment"
from here on) will be available for use by members to assist our goals as laid out in our Charter, including, but not limited to, allowing the WLUG and its members to:
* Learn about new technologies
* Prepare for presentations at regular WLUG meetings
* Educate the wider community about Linux and Free Software
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Each computer will be equipped with a case lock, preventing access to internal components. Members will not be allowed to open the cases of the compters without prior written approval from the WLUG committee.
When not in use, the equipment will be stored in a locked premises, with best effort made to ensure the premises are alarmed.
-Included in our request for funding is a sum for the building of a custom housing facility for the equipment, so it can be safely locked, stored and carried
.
+Included in our request for funding is a sum for the building of a custom "carry case"
housing facility for the equipment, so it can be safely locked, stored and transported
.
The equipment will be covered by fire and theft insurance.
!2.4 What is the anticipated timing of your project (commencement and completion) and your timing of your requirement for funds?
If our application is successful, we can order the gear immediately and, excepting delivery delays, it will be available for use within one month.
!4.9 Finally, is there anything else you think we should know about your organisation or this project?
