jackflap

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   by jackflap 17y ago

   I would just like to thank you all for the time you took to look at the site and the comments you've all made. The feedback has been incredibly useful, and has really given us an idea of where we need to focus our efforts.
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   by jackflap 17y ago

   That's a good question really. And one which the site kind of just wishes to raise. What makes Apple & Microsoft products closed, and what makes Red Hat or Neuros open? Clearly it's because their products and the companies themselves ha
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   by jackflap 17y ago

   When you say the markup is not very good. What do you mean exactly? We don't have a graphic designer, so I can understand the lack of aesthetic appeal. However, are you seeing issues with the CSS/HTML? How do you measure how well it works?
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   by jackflap 17y ago

   Sorry, I should have disclaimed. The site is very much alpha, so there are plans for a layout overhaul still. We've only just got something basic working and wanted to get some feedback before continuing. As someone who's done a lot of rese
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   by jackflap 17y ago

   We've just recently finished a proof-of-concept site called 'isitopen'. It is designed to allow users submit and review consumer devices regarding how 'open' they are (i.e. available source-code, documentation, standardized plugs, etc.) We'
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   Ask HN: Review our website(isitopen.org.uk)

   13 points by jackflap 17y ago|20 comments