Re: [Fsfe-uk] portugal and free software

[Alex Hudson]

Graham,

On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 23:52 +0100, Graham Seaman wrote: 
> *Hi all,

(what are all the asterisks about? :)

> The Portuguese Parliament just passed this (it's advisory to the
> government, not law) - it was proposed by the Communist Party but got
> support from all parties, including Socialists and both Conservative
> parties. 

It looks very good. Would you be able to compare their process to our
Parliament somehow? For example, is the passing of this motion like the
conclusion of a debate? It's something we should consider trying to
press over here in many ways, I think.

Cheers,

Alex.