Frank Rieger on Twitter

“The number of network connections required to @Microsoft and @Skype servers, to get Word just to start, is now 31. You can no longer say "I don´t want to send diagnostic data", then Word just quits silently. (Please spare me the Open/LibreOffice gospel, it does not apply here.)”

Twitter

Someone get me in touch with You're Wrong About's Sarah Marshall. Once that queen is hip to the Fedi, it's over for those billionaire whores.

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Current List Of All Open Source Software Used In ESRI Products
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https://www.esri.com/en-us/legal/requirements/open-source-acknowledgements <-- link to list at ESRI site
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This list shows an example of the power of open source across the GIS spectrum, into the largest spatial software commercial vendor, bringing value to us all
For instance, when running a raster GP tool in ArcGIS Pro v3.2, the backend might be GDAL algorithm - with an ESRI wrapper - working hard; there are ~1,500 specific line item acknowledgements for this piece of software alone…
#GIS #spatial #mapping #software #opensource #COTS #commercialsoftware #contribution #powerofopensource #opensourcecommunity #opensourcesoftware #opensourcecontribution #opensourcecontributions #gischat
Open Source Acknowledgements | Esri Legal

View documents for Esri Third-Party OSS/FOSS Software Acknowledgements. These documents acknowledge certain third-parties whose software may be used in Esri products.

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