It's not semantics... It's a wholly different methodology. Software is software....

dkonofalski on April 12, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why Slack is inappropriate for open source communi...

It's not semantics... It's a wholly different methodology. Software is software. Your idea of a 'service bureau' is a completely separate concept that can, in some cases, be attached to software but it's not a core concept of software itself.