Open source and Schools
After reading Peter’s post on this subject I thought I’d weigh in with some thoughts. In a previous life I worked at a school as a webby-techie sort. This was back in the days before fast internet and...
View ArticleDate of the AV referendum
David Cameron has been urged to rethink plans for holding a referendum on voting reform at the same time as the Scottish Parliamentary election. Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond said in a letter...
View ArticleDogfooding STV and the Board of Governors
The Pirate Party UK recently held elections for their Board of Governors, and with 12 seats up for grabs the fairest and most logical voting method to use was a Single Transferable Vote using the...
View ArticlePolicy discussion forums, open or closed?
When the PPUK’s policy discussion forums were closed I was aware of it, but as a paid-up member not really affected by it. At least that’s what I thought. I should also confess that I didn’t pay any...
View ArticleOne year anniversary
As of posting this, I have been a paid up member of the Pirate Party UK for a year. It has been a rather busy year, and so much has happened both personally and for the party. I’ve stood for and...
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Pirates and Protecting Personal Privacy (a response)
In response to: http://ericjoycemp.wordpress.com/2010/12/18/pirates-and-protecting-personal-privacy/ As one of the Pirate Party members present for the excellent DEAPPG meeting (thank you!), I’ll try...
View ArticlePirate Party a single issue party?
In this ‘blog post I would like to challenge the perspective that calls the Pirate Party a single issue party. Upon cursory inspection, that seems the case, but I hope that I can persuade readers that...
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Pirate Party UK – 3 years old today
Ever since I first heard of the Swedish Pirate Party, I thought to myself that the UK needed something like that, and that if it had something like that I would love to be a part of it. I didn’t...
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More taxpayers’ money wasted on spam email
I’m often so frustrated at the ‘public’ who seem to go along with what the copyright monopoly wants, buying into their propaganda without questioning in. When I see people who ‘get it’ (it’s nicer...
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Pirate Party UK – 5 years old today
About four years ago I blogged about my first year as a member of the Pirate Party. Two years ago I blogged about the three year anniversary of the founding of the Pirate Party. As I seem to be in the...
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