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[News] Why Community Journalism is Like FOSS; Nortel 'Buys' Community

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Community Journalism and Open Source Software Share a Social Bond

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| RM: Do you see a link between your choice of open source software and 
| involving community in your publication? 
| 
| PP: Drupal is built by some of the best minds in the community building 
| movement. It's well known the organizations like moveon.org and the Howard 
| Dean campaign at one time figured out how to use technology to connect 
| people. They were early adopters. It is not a political thing — there is no 
| red or blue Drupal. So answering your question goes to a deeper relationship 
| of what open source software and community.     
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http://www.daniweb.com/blogs/entry2966.html

The Nortel-Pingtel Deal: Bigger Than You Think

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| Most folks are casually covering Nortel Networks’ acquisition of Pingtel, 
| which specializes in open source VoIP and unified communications solutions. 
| But there’s a bigger story here — much bigger, folks — that most observers 
| have overlooked.   
| 
| [...]
| 
| But this Nortel-Pingtel deal snuck up on The VAR Guy. Cisco is committed to 
| building communities. But today, Nortel gained a valuable connection into a 
| promising online community of its own.  
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http://www.thevarguy.com/2008/08/13/the-nortel-pingtel-deal-bigger-than-you-think/


Recent:

Nortel Acquires Pingtel, Eyes Open Source UC Market for SMBs

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| In a move that industry experts say will boost business in an increasingly
| popular market, officials from Nortel are reporting today that
| they’ve acquired an open source enterprise unified communications solutions
| company.
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http://opensourcepbx.tmcnet.com/topics/development-tools/articles/36856-nortel-acquires-pingtel-eyes-open-source-uc-market.htm
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