[Osmf-talk] false Microsoft "big dollars" rumour

Guttorm Flatabø post at guttormflatabo.com
Mon Apr 9 22:34:56 UTC 2012


On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 12:11 AM, Steve Coast <steve at asklater.com> wrote:


> That's not the case. Microsoft sponsored SOTM 2011. Microsoft also hosted
> the OSMF in-person board meeting in, I think, November?
>

 [snip]

> Board member Richard Fairhurst has already said on the talk list that
> "I'm not aware of any announcement being made or (say) any formal contact
> this year between Microsoft and OSMF.", but I think more is required.
>


> Perhaps that's because board member Richard didn't attend SOTM 2011 or the
> in-person board meeting and was therefore unaware of the support?
>

"this year" isn't 2011 any more, so unless there's been "formal contact
[...] between Microsoft and OSMF" in 2012, that part of Richard's statement
looks entirely fine to me.

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Guttorm
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