Microsoft’s CodePlex Foundation calls software freedom not capitalist
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All Quiet on the CodePlex Front as 100 Day Mark Passes
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As you may recall, Microsoft announced back on September 10 that it had launched a new, open open source organization called the CodePlex Foundation. It also pledged to announce a new board within 100 days - which passed without comment 11 days ago.
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CodePlex is Not Great: How Microsoft Poisons Everything
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How Microsoft partners and former employees have reached the point of infesting and deforming "open source" as we once knew it
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Novell — Like Corel — Becomes a Microsoft Vassal, Promotes XAML-based Desktop
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Novell's (and Mirosoft CodePlex) Miguel de Icaza issues a call to make more software with Microsoft XAML
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Stallman slams Microsoft's Codeplex Foundation
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It may come as no surprise to some that GNU founder Richard Stallman has launched a stinging attack on Microsoft's open source motives with its Codeplex Foundation
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Stallman Challenges Microsoft's CodePlex Foundation
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Free Software Foundation's Richard Stallman recently brought Microsoft's newly instituted CodePlex Foundation to task in his blog. The CodePlex Foundation's Miguel de Icaza, also mentioned in the blog, has since mounted a defense.
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Lest CodePlex perplex - by Richard M. Stallman
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"...The first thing we see is that the organization ducks the issue of users' freedom; it uses the term "open source" and does not speak of "free software". These two terms stand for different philosophies which are based on different values: free software's values are freedom and social solidarity, whereas open source cites only practical convenience values such as powerful, reliable software..."
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CodePlex Foundation will help spread use of Mono
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Now comes his big chance to push Mono - the CodePlex Foundation will ensure that there are sufficient incentives for free and open source foftware developers who come on board.
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