[Open-graphics] Speech rewrite, per Lourens' suggestions

[luc marschall]

Le jeudi 05 juillet 2007 à 13:49 -0400, Timothy Normand Miller a écrit :
> On 7/5/07, Dieter <netbsd at sopwith.solgatos.com> wrote:
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> > >               - Hardware not interesting to big companies
> >
> > Huh?  Do you really want to tell big companies to go away?
> > Perhaps some mutually beneficial arrangement can be found?
> 
> We're not saying that hardware isn't interesting to big companies.
> We're saying that the FOSS way opens up opportunities for smaller
> companies to produce hardware products that aren't as interesting to
> the bigger companies.
> 
> How can we say this better?

I suggest:
"lowered the threshold for small companies producing hardware"
or
"Threshold lowered for small companies producing hardware"
> 
> How about:
> 
> - Little guy can implement risky, radical concepts
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> > >       - Greater self-sufficiency for FOSS community
> >
> > Again, this seems to be promoting us-vs-them thinking.
> 
> Good point, although I do often feel animosity towards "evil big
> companies."  How can we express the idea that we're trying to give the
> FOSS community some of their own open designs to work with without
> alienating the big guys?
Yes, it's more difficult.

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