[kde-community] finding a clear vision for KDE - an alternative draft for discussion

A. Spehr spehr at kde.org
Mon Feb 15 14:07:25 GMT 2016


On Feb 15, 2016 5:55 AM, "Sebastian Kügler" <sebas at kde.org> wrote:
>
> On Monday, February 15, 2016 05:51:57 AM A. Spehr wrote:
> > "World domination through free software."
> >
> > Maybe that's too flippant, or more the vision of Linux and not KDE, but
that
> > was my first thought as I glanced at this in the middle of the night,
while
> > half asleep. Who doesn't want to take over the world with cool toys?
>
> Me.
>
> The "world domination" moniker was always a tongue-in-cheek joke. We don't
> want to actually rule the world, we don't want anyone to rule the world.
We do
> want a world in which Freedom and empowered people dominate and access to
> knowledge is a given, rather than centralized control and monopolistic
power
> structures.

True, but it is catchy! Suggestions for a different catchy way to phrase it?

We do want everybody to be able to access our technology.

("Make tools to access the world with free software."???)

Alex Spehr
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