You mean there is something in the license that says if I write code to put a Hydroplane in HL2 (which is one of my goals), that I cannot publish that code object for others to use free of charge?
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004 16:42:33 -0500, Dave Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We could, if its legal with the licenses, set up a CVS or Subversion > repository too, either on SourceForge or privately, and make it act > just like an open source project. Then, people can all contribute to > the same code . > > HOWEVER, this will likely have the effect of one of the following: > > 1. No one likes how the item works, and changes it and checks it in. > The person relying on it checks out the latest code and BAM. > > 2. The above happens, but people branch off their own versions, and > then you're back to everyone being different. > > 3. Someone becomes the appointed "Code Master" and is in charge of the > community's code to help police the above and help keep everything > running. > > I'd love to see such a thing exist though - not neccessarily because I > want to use someone's object, but because I want to see how they coded > it. And potentially fix bugs in it. > > Then again, does Valve's license allow such a group as the "Half Life > Open Source Group" exist or publish their code? > > D > > > > On Fri, 03 Dec 2004 20:44:58 +0100, tei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > HoundDawg wrote: > > >>ChessMess wrote: > > >> > > >>>Has there been a shared repository of code setup for the HL > > >> > > >>community? > > >> > > >>I suspect can be interesting to have a collection of patch > > >>files for the > > >>src. Some "unofficial patch repository". > > >> > > >>At first can be interesting to have a patch to add more > > >>comments to code > > >>to explin sections a bit more, so learning with the code will be much > > >>easy than actually :D > > >> > > >>I am newbie :D > > > > > > > > > Couldn't the proposed wiki support this? > > > > > > > Short response: > > > > Nope. Please read about patch files: > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diff > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patch_%28Unix%29 > > > > Long response: > > > > Yes, of course a wiki its flexible enough .... to yadda yadda yadda.... > > as you can use the wiki to index patch files hosted on the same or > > different server, or/and link tutorials about. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > > > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Open Innovation Software > Software Consulting for Small and Medium Business > > Staff Writer - GamersInfo.Net > (http://www.gamersinfo.net) > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > -- ChessMess Stratactic Studios http://www.StratacticStudios.com _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
