[Foundation-l] Social networking (was: Analysis of lists statistics: community in decline)

Tue Nov 4 12:21:31 UTC 2008

On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 12:13 PM, John Vandenberg <jayvdb at gmail.com> wrote:
>> So, we are making business to Facebook.
>
> YES.  This is why we license everything under a commercially friendly license.
>
>> The point is to keep users at our site, not at some other site.
>
> I hope not.  If someone wants to blog on a Tuesday, and not create any
> articles, we do not need to fret that they have deserted us!
>
> The Internet isnt us vs them.  If anything, it is us empowering other
> websites with free content that they can use.

I didn't say that Internet is us vs. them, I said that we are building
others' businesses instead of using our advantages to work on our
goals.