How To Destroy The Free Software Community
Gervase Markham
Community Crusher Consulting (CCC)
Rejected Ideas
- Compete Technically
- No experience
- Too much like hard work
Classes of Attack
- Individual
- Group
- National
- International
Attacks on Individuals
The ABC of Community Destruction:
- Assassination
- Bribery
- Corruption
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Attacks on Groups
Create dissension and factions through:
- Licensing
- UIs
- Community Leaders
- Slashdot
National Attacks
- Political
- Legal
- Copyright
- Trademark
- Patent
Good Features of Patents
- Expensive
- Plenty of secrecy
- Low barriers for large companies
- Incumbent advantage
The Enemy
The End
...Any questions about the plan?