James Sleeman wrote: > Matthew Tippett wrote: > >> So, let's look at what actions should be taken. Given that I am not a >> copyright owner, I have nothing at stake beyond community membership. >> > I think everybody is jumping to conclusions without any actual > information, we need to first hear from Mr Casey. > While I know this is open source , I haven't spend years of late nights working at this so others who apparently lack any ambition can try to make a profit off it.If this person had been selling it as FlightGear , I wouldn't give it a second thought.I would then feel that he was packaging this as a convenience , and rightly asking for something in return for his troubles.But renaming it just makes me feel like he's trying to hide the fact that its a free open source project , and so definitely doesn't get my sympathy . Cheers
> I have now sent an email to Mr Casey inviting him to present his side of > the story here on the developers list and offering my personal > assistance in helping him assure the developers that he is compliant > with the GPL (yes I'm giving the benefit of the doubt) as an independant > user who just happens to live nearby to him. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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