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James Reid

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James Reid

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Business Development Work Group Leader

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EDINA

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http://www.edina.ac.uk

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  • James Reid commented on the blog post Free at last (with homage to P Rogers et al)   3 months, 3 weeks ago

    The announcement is here http://www.communities.gov.uk/news/corporate/1385429
    This I think is a clearer indication of what they intend than what the Guardian would like.
    See also - http://www.edparsons.com/2009/11/now-why-was-that-so-difficult/

    So.. no big revelation really and not nearly enough (maybe! - will have to await fuller details) but certainly way too late in the day…

  • James Reid wrote a new blog post: Free at last (with homage to P Rogers et al)   3 months, 3 weeks ago

    Well, I’d anticpated that the geoblogosphere would be alight with the news that OS are (finally) being dragged in to the  21st century… but I apprear to have been wrong in my assumption. The most excitemnet seems to have come from predictable quarters in the  press who for (I suspect), reasons related to their own [...]

  • James Reid and Stephen Bathgate are now friends   4 months, 2 weeks ago

  • James Reid wrote a new blog post: DeathRattleToVendorLockin   4 months, 2 weeks ago

    Open source has a long way to go before its mainstream. Discuss.

    Well, actually as argued cogently by the  Clever Elephant, OSS is already mainstream. If you don’t belive that consider that Microsoft now supports the Apache foundation and community efforts such at IronPython. Whats more, Oracle, for all their voracious and predatory stance are on [...]

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