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Google launches open source YouTube channel (The H)

The H covers the launch of an official YouTube channel for Google's Open Source Programs Office (OSPO). "According to Google Open Source Team member Ellen Ko, the new channel is aimed at organizing videos related to Google and other open source projects in a single place."
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Google launches open source YouTube channel (The H)

Posted Dec 21, 2010 23:35 UTC (Tue) by xtifr (subscriber, #143) [Link]

I realize I'm picking nits here, but Google is an open source project? They may have plenty of open source projects, but I hardly think they are one!

Google launches open source YouTube channel (The H)

Posted Dec 22, 2010 0:02 UTC (Wed) by jengelh (subscriber, #33263) [Link]

Well first, Google was a search engine. Then it became a company. See the pattern? I could imagine it displacing the F-word to mean everything. After all, it already has its own entry in the language dictionaries ;-)

Google launches open source YouTube channel (The H)

Posted Dec 22, 2010 6:29 UTC (Wed) by jmm82 (guest, #59425) [Link]

Remove "and other" then you have "google open source projects." I am not a master of the English, but I believe that was the thinking....

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