On Jan 13, 2011, at 7:08 PM, Peter Stuge wrote:

> Jean-Michel Pouré - GOOZE wrote:
>>> I've been under the impression (based on the header in "should work"
>>> list [1]) that it contains readers which work as expected and which
>>> Ludovic has.
>> 
>> The names should be then:
>> * Unsupported.
>> * Supported (and not should work).
>> * Supported and reviewed (and not Supported).
> 
> The good names depend on what "support" means in this context. I
> don't know that. Do you? Maybe Ludovic can help clarify?
> 
> 
>>> So please fix my impression and help others who would want to know:
>>> how large is the sum of money one needs to pay?
>> 
>> This information is none of my business. 
>> It cannot and shouldn't be posted in public.
> 
> I disagree if I understand you correctly, but I am still not sure if
> I do.. :)
> 
> libccid is an open source project, so can be assumed to have an open
> attitude.
> 
> That said, things still cost money so if "supported" translates to
> some kind of commitment from anyone in the community for that project
> then of course there can be costs for listing a hardware as
> supported. And maybe those costs are negotiated on case by case
> basis, which is fine, but I see no reason to not make the process
> public.
> 
> I'm less interested in the sums involved since I'm no reader vendor,
> but I am very curious to understand the process that you are
> describing, because it doesn't really fit my previous understanding -
> so maybe I overlooked something that you know more about, and I don't
> think it's a problem to share that knowledge?
> 
> 
>> Sure, there is a difference between supported and reviewed.
> 
> "reviewed" is another term that I am now not at all sure if I
> understand correctly in this context. :)
> 
> 
>> But the users should know the difference and not believe that the
>> only "supported" devices are those from vendor which pay.
> 
> I agree that it is important to have good definitions of terms.
> 
> 
>> Anyway, I am very grateful to Ludovic work.
> 
> Me too! :)
> 
> 
>> Are we really going to argue about that? IMHO, this is not
>> interesting and I will not answer other emails. Sorry for that.
> 
> I don't think we are arguing. It's good that you started this
> discussion, because it seems to me that there is a misunderstanding
> and I certainly want to have a clear understanding.
> 
> 
> //Peter
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