Philosophy
Standard steps in responding to Request for Proposal
First paragraph about why we're qualified
keep it short
modules we maintain on Drupal.org
CiviCRM implementation
the work plan for getting the work done- that is the process that we go through
preliminary analysis, requirements gathering, then we create statement of work
talk about myagaric project management
Part of the pitch for Agaric training services
Dan says:
We learned web development while learning Drupal
so we haven't had to un-learn the non-Drupal ways of doing things.
Drupal is a Do-ocracy
In response to (and crossposted from my comment on) Drupal Community Philosophies by Angie Byron:
One matter of terminology:
Problems with work for hire in software development
This is a /proprietary/ developer explaining why work for hire doesn't work:
Language for contracts to affirm client commitment to open source free software
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/osfreesoft/book/ch01.pdf
http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:uKKKCzTh-nYJ:www.oreilly.com/catalo...
derivative works be distrib-
uted on the same terms under which the licensee was permitted access to the work
Chris DiBona on the history of open source free software, live from DrupalCon Boston

Google and open source
PingVision
Laura Scott:
We've done most of our growth in the past year
Television sucks
the web sucks
but on the web you get to pick what you want
open source world is part of the answer
popsci session and coming
Chris DiBona
I've been overly influenced by my six year old...
Legal liability for other people's contributed content on your web site
David Ardia on Immunity and Liability for User Content Under the Communications Decency Act:
1. If you passively host third-party content, you will be fully protected against defamation and defamation-like claims under CDA 230.
