You are correct to a degree tom. The official encoders/decoders are free for none profit use.
but the specification is open to all to use and create there own encoder/decoders with. There will be alot more content on the site soon to aid with the process. I am hoping to list both official and user created content on the entity site also. Regards Wayne IV Mike. --- In flexcoders@yahoogroups.com, Tom Chiverton <tom.chiver...@...> wrote: > > On Monday 21 Jun 2010 14:06:12 Paul Andrews wrote: > > It's worthwhile saying that the usage of this format is not free in > > commercial projects (unless I've read the licence wrong - please correct > > me if that's the case Wayne), so that's something to be considered > > besides the format itself. > > Although it appears to be legal to write an alternative non-restricted codec > for it, and release it as FOSS. > TBH, if transfer overhead is so critical, you might be off moving to a binary > format; this can be as simple as gzip'ing the format of choice or moving all > the way up to LCDS/BlazeDS. > > -- > Tom Chiverton > Helping to centrally generate dot-com frictionless one-to-one clusters as > part > of the IT team of the year 2010, '09 and '08 > > **************************************************** > > This email is sent for and on behalf of Halliwells LLP. > > Halliwells LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and > Wales under registered number OC307980 whose registered office address is at > Halliwells LLP, 3 Hardman Square, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3EB. A list > of members is available for inspection at the registered office together with > a list of those non members who are referred to as partners. We use the word > ?partner? to refer to a member of the LLP, or an employee or consultant with > equivalent standing and qualifications. Regulated by the Solicitors > Regulation Authority. > > CONFIDENTIALITY > > This email is intended only for the use of the addressee named above and may > be confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the addressee you must > not read it and must not use any information contained in nor copy it nor > inform any person other than Halliwells LLP or the addressee of its existence > or contents. If you have received this email in error please delete it and > notify Halliwells LLP IT Department on 0870 365 2500. > > For more information about Halliwells LLP visit www.halliwells.com. >