spinynorman Posted July 25, 2007 Report Share Posted July 25, 2007 The Trust will audit the BBC's progress against this objective every six months and publish its findings. The trust welcomed the OSC's offer of help to establish an open-source, cross-platform solution, and offered to facilitate a meeting between the OSC and BBC management. The trust will meet the OSC again after the first six-monthly review of progress. More at The Register. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spinynorman Posted August 3, 2007 Author Report Share Posted August 3, 2007 The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is planning protests at key BBC sites because it believes the national broadcaster's management has been corrupted by Microsoft.... In particular, the FSF says the appointment of Erik Huggers, the former director of Microsoft's Windows digital media division, as the BBC's controller of the future media and technology group in May this year, is evidence of Redmond-driven corruption of the BBC's core values. ... BBC management have yet to respond to the trust's call for them to liaise with the OSC... More at The Register. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SoulSe Posted August 3, 2007 Report Share Posted August 3, 2007 I'll be impressed if the protest leads to anything. Lets hope it does. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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