Re: [Tails-dev] Has Tails joined Open Invention Network?

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Author: intrigeri
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To: Maxim Kammerer
CC: The Tails public development discussion list
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Has Tails joined Open Invention Network?
Hi,

Maxim Kammerer wrote (31 May 2012 22:10:23 GMT) :
> People from OIN [1] continue to send me requests to join (I think
> I mentioned it on #tails-dev a year ago), and today they mentioned
> that Tails has recently joined the network.


This is correct.

> Could you perhaps expand on the rationale?


We have not seen any downsides in joining the Open Invention Network,
but it has some (small) advantages.

> To me joining OIN seems like surrendering part of project's
> independence for some vague American thing in return.


What kind of independence do you think we've surrendered?

Cheers,
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intrigeri
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