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Newer page: version 17 Last edited on Monday, November 22, 2004 11:04:04 pm by DavidHallett Revert
Older page: version 15 Last edited on Friday, November 19, 2004 11:34:19 am by zcat(1) Revert
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-On Thursday the 18th of November, the [WLUG] was priveleged to have RodneyHide, the leader of NewZealand's [ACT] political party, address us. 
+On Thursday the 18th of November, the [WLUG] was privileged to have RodneyHide, the leader of NewZealand's [ACT] political party, address us. 
  
 See the [MeetingTopics.2004-11-18] page for an outline of this enjoyable meeting. 
  
 The [WLUG] should focus on raising Parliamentary questions, and Rodney will endeavor to assist us in formulating these in the most effective manner. 
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 !!Other things we need to phrase into questions: 
 * Microsoft in Schools 
 * ComCom & [ADSL] in New Zealand? 
 * Māori language translations/interfaces (eg gnome 2.6 and kde have some 'mi' locale support). Educational software that has a US focus rather than NZ? (video/audio accents, history (think 'Oregon Trail', etc) 
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+Something I think needs dicussing is the idea of Government (Tax Payer) funds being used by IT Contractors to develop custom appliations that are licensed under a proprietory license. I think all "new code" developed from Governmental organisations should be licensed under an Open Source license. We as tax payers paid for the software, we should own the software.