19 Feb
2021
19 Feb
'21
3:16 a.m.
I find the last one suggested by Pravin the best so far:
‘Educational Institutes should use software that respects their/our freedom’."
This way the readers would not think that we are talking about money, and it also applies to all educational institutes: schools, colleges and universities.
Thanks and regards, SS
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Snehal M Shekatkar
Pune, India
https://inferred.co
Feb 18, 2021, 10:38 by pankaj@codeisgreat.org:
> Ravi Dwivedi ravi@anche.no writes:
>
>> What about the title 'Educational Institutes should use only free
>> software'? I have a question-- Will they think reading the title that
>> educational institutes should not pay for software?
>>
>
> Another input for the title. Though this has been discussed many times.
>
> The word "free" has a very different understanding in India. Let us try
> to use word "freedom" instead and rephrase the sentence. Like,
>
> ‘Educational Institutes should use software that respects their/our
> freedom’.
>
> --
> Regards ... Pankaj
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