[bglug] su wxWindows... una news leggermente inquietante...

Koan bglug@koansoftware.com
Dom 2 Nov 2003 09:40:29 CET


Subject: [bglug] su wxWindows... una news leggermente inquietante...
> ...leggete qui...
>
>
http://lists.wxwindows.org/cgi-bin/ezmlm-cgi?5:mss:39673:200310:laoeibompajbgpchpkjd
>
> pare che inizino a trasferire la licenza ad una company privata USA, x
> cui il rischio che faccia la fine delle qt, almeno secondo lo stesore
> del documento linkato, cresce...

Hey!
Richard Stallman in persona è intervenuto sulla questione!
Marco

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Stallman" <rms@gnu.org>
To: "Vadim Zeitlin" <vadim@wxwindows.org>
Cc: <wx-dev@lists.wxwindows.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 1:08 AM
Subject: Re: [wx-dev] wxWindows foundation


>      Borland encouraged the creation of the Foundation in order to have
some
>     legal entity representing wxWindows. According to them, it would be
>     impossbile for them to use wxWindows in their products if they had to
get
>     the agreement of hundreds (maybe thousands) of wxWindows contributors
>     instead of only the Foundation board of directors before changing
anything
>     in wxWindows.
>
> If wxWindows is free software, then Borland does not have to ask
> anyone before making changes in wxWindows.  Anybody who has a copy can
> make a modified version.
>
> That being so, I have the feeling I don't understand the intended
> meaning of those words.  What sort of change do you envision Borland
> might wish to make, that would require the consent of wxWindows
> contributors?
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------



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