Akarsh Simha | 20 Apr 2011 01:52
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Re: Talking points for FLOS Software at universities

On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 11:18:06PM +0200, Thomas Thym wrote:
> Saludos,
> 
> yesterday I was invited to a panel discussion at the University Basel (Switzerland). After the
discussion I was asked by a research assistant if I know some good arguments to convince her professor to
support open source software instead of propreterian. I searched the web and found some points. Do you
know a good link to a good source or perhaps a scientific paper?

Hi

I attended a talk by Don Davis and Iffat Jabeen of the Texas State
University at the Texas Linux Fest:

http://texaslinuxfest.org/sessions/learning-linux-community

It's not entirely on the topic, but it does show some results on how
participation in the free software community enhances learning.

Regards
Akarsh

Gmane