I'm not suggesting that Google open the code. I'm suggesting they
license it out profitably, maybe more profitably than keeping it as an
exclusive service.

-m

On Feb 5, 5:33 am, Brandon Thomson <brandon.j.thom...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> True it would be a big benefit for us in terms of risk profile, but I
> am not sure what Google's strategic advantage would be if they open
> source the entire app engine platform. Sure more people would use it,
> but Google wants more people to be using it _on their servers_, not
> somebody else's.
>
> On Feb 4, 11:12 pm, 陈浩 <chenha...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > In my opinion, gae depended some function it's own system, whether
> > sharing code needing discussion.
> > You can coding under any framework without gae (such as djaogo) and
> > deploy them to gae server so you can run your app in any python
> > enviroment.
>
> > On 2/5/09, mcamirand <maxcamir...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > If we keep our app in its current form, we can choose from thousands
> > > of hosts. If we migrate to GAE, our app can only work on GAE. We are
> > > bound to Google's pricing, SLA, privacy policy, whims. Why doesn't
> > > Google revolutionize hosting by licensing out the GAE environment? If
> > > the neighbourhood datacentre could offer me a GAE environment, I'd be
> > > converting my app tomorrow.
>
> > > Everyone is already amazed by what's been created here. Google
> > > shouldn't wait until someone releases an open-source implementation of
> > > GAE that becomes the new standard for the hosting world, replacing
> > > dedicated servers and virtual private servers.
>
> > > -m
>
> > --
> > This letter from ChenHao.
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