Answer from Brendan for Question 12

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What are other important issues in IFHOSP?

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12.1 Expanding an IFHOSP into multiple mirror sites to increase reliability and obtain more credibility from users
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12.2 Maintaining a commitment to hosting only those projects which are under a sufficiently liberal license.
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12.3 Using the site to promote the concept Open Software/Free Software to the commercial world and non-free software developers
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12.4 IFHOSP site should be careful on the usage agreements with users and provide them with enough freedom
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12.5 Fair to all efforts
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12.6 Giving hosts of IFHOSP sites every credit that they deserve
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12.7 IFHOSP sites need to focus on maximising productivity
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12.8 Anyone wanting to setup an IFHOSP needs to be aware of the responsibility involved
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12.9 An IFHOSP should be run in an open fashion and users should be well informed
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12.10 An IFHOSP should be have up to date information of the site and employ novel techniques
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12.11 The acronym IFHOSP is pointlessly obscure
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12.12 Big IFHOSP are bad (e.g. Freshmeat) Small IFHOSP are good.
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12.13 A remedy of the administrator(s) of IFHOSP interfering with the development of project(s) is to provide mirroring or withdrawal paths for users if they want to host their projects elsewhere
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12.14 Ability to operate private or semi-private developer groups necessary to avoid "collaboration" with unwanted parties
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