He also stated that applications that are a candidate for an award will get a closer look, but I assume that small stuff like not putting a copyright notice in your app when you use the maps api won't be a problem.
On Apr 27, 10:32 am, "Muthu Ramadoss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any disqualification will be done before the applications get to the judges. > Dan Morrill has clarified only obvious violations have been disqualified in > the testing round. So if your application have reached the judges, I'll not > be worried about disqualification. > > > > > > On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 9:21 AM, afonseca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Very interesting points, I guess we'll find out soon enough how strict > > the judging will be regarding any unresolved licensing issues and > > assumptions made by developers. For GCab the intention would be to > > formalize a licensing agreement with Google to allow for provision (c) > > regarding dispatching. I don't expect they'd require us to have all > > this worked out ahead of time considering the platform is still in > > development and many developers like myself are individuals without > > corporate legal resources. > > > I think if the judges feel that a particular application has merit > > showcasing the Android platform and potentially commercially viable > > they would not only fund the further development (prize money) but > > also encourage collaboration with regards to these types of licensing > > issues. > > > Ultimately, I think the point of the competition from Google's > > perspective is to find the next "killer" applications that will > > showcase the Android platform and not about using legal technicalities > > to disqualify applications. Come to think of it, given the diverse > > backgrounds of the judges I'm not sure if they'd even be familiar with > > these sorts of issues unless they read the licensing agreements for > > all the API's and technologies that Android encompasses. > > > So I'm still keeping my fingers crossed for GCab. :) > > -- > take care, > Muthu Ramadoss. > > http://mobeegal.in > find stuff closer.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
