{"id":2300,"date":"2007-09-27T04:49:56","date_gmt":"2007-09-27T09:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/wordpress\/?p=2300"},"modified":"2007-09-27T04:49:56","modified_gmt":"2007-09-27T09:49:56","slug":"the-democratization-of-innovation-makes-everybody-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/the-democratization-of-innovation-makes-everybody-happy\/","title":{"rendered":"The democratization of innovation makes everybody happy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I get the money quote in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytarheel.com\">Daily Tar Heel<\/a> article out today about the success of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redhat.com\">Red Hat<\/a> and of Open Source, <a href=\"http:\/\/media.www.dailytarheel.com\/media\/storage\/paper885\/news\/2007\/09\/27\/StateNational\/Local.OpenSource.Provider.Thrives-2995502.shtml\">Local open-source provider thrives<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The writer, Alex Henderson, does a good job of finding students who can say why open source and Red Hat are important. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/cosi\/wiki\/index.php\/Main_Page\">Carolina Open Source Initiative<\/a>&#8216;s Doug Whitfield also gives props to ibiblio.org (thanks Doug):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The other is the nonprofit, UNC-run ibiblio.org, an extensive online library and digital archive. &#8220;They&#8217;re the kind of poster child of open source,&#8221; Whitfield said.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Whitfield said ibiblio is an equally important member of the open-source community.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What ibiblio has meant to the open-source community through the years, I don&#8217;t think that can be overstated,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I think that gets lost in the shuffle because they don&#8217;t make money.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Feel free to send us money!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I get the money quote in a Daily Tar Heel article out today about the success of Red Hat and of Open Source, Local open-source provider thrives. The writer, Alex Henderson, does a good job of finding students who can say why open source and Red Hat are important. Carolina Open Source Initiative&#8216;s Doug Whitfield [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}