On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:01:59 +0300, Pep wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> The way authentication is handled so far in IVAO ATC (IvAc) and pilot > (IvAp) clients is a connection popup window that lets you fill VID and > password, which you can retype every time you login, or check for > "remember me". Unfortunately I don't know much more of the internals > of the software, but if you need more detail, I can hand a list of > questions to Softdev directors before proceeding with the discussion. > Alternatively I can hand you a copy of the manuals (IvAc and IvAp) so > that you have an idea of what we are talking about. Anyway, I need to > know where I can send these manuals (3+ Mb) if you are interested. ..you _are_ authorized by the copyright owner(s) to show these manuals to _any_ member of the public, without any NDA, even for the restricted purpose of explaining what you meant to ask FG developers and other interested parties here? If not, I think that would be a good number one question to ask. Such a #1 question documented asked and answered, should keep us all in the clear, and may help convince your brass. ..I have this stubborn prejudice the corporate lawyers think we have no concern for copyright. Copyright law forms the bedrock of our legal teeth in all versions of the GPL, agreement is irrelevant to the GPL, if it is not complied to, the GPL simply falls away, and you instead face the wrath of Copyright law, with is _much_ easier to enforce than contracts, because most governments are happy to put copyright infringers in jail, where contract partners are left alone to slug it out in peace in the courts of the Peace ;o) until the losers runs out of money. > Cheers. > > 2008/11/10, Martin Spott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Please forgive me all these early-morning-no-tea typos .... > > > > Martin Spott wrote: > > > > [...] > >> authentication) ? How does the user experience the login procedure > >> when he prepares for a flight if INL would be the means or > >> transport ? > > ^^ "of" > > > >> If you/we aim at convincing IVAO stuff to allow for the use of -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel