Well, I certainly care.. Stef wasn't remarking about license rights, he said didn't understand the smiley face. Frankly, I don't either. After years of teasing from Bryce and now this? What a crushing disappointment.
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 6:37 PM, Nicolas Cellier <nicolas.cellier.aka.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2010/3/10 Stéphane Ducasse <stephane.duca...@inria.fr>: >>> What the starting point is will depend on to what extent Cog has >>>>> been open sourced (Teleplace may choose to open source >>>>> single-threaded Cog initially, keeping back the threaded FFI for >>>>> a while, it may not open source Cog at all; we'll see :) ). >>>> May be I the only one to notice the:) which I have problem to >>>> understand since for me it announces that COG may not be >>>> open-source. >>> >>> Isn't this what you wanted to allow companies to do, when you chose the >>> MIT license? I don't understand, why should you care? > > We shouldn't. Well, except if previous annoucements strongly > suggested this would be the case... > >>> >>> I see some irony... >> Not me. Freedom of choice is a political attitude. I understand GPL goal but >> I >> do not adhere to it. I respect people pushing it but not in my way. I'm not >> sure >> that we should debate that here but we do not have the single answer. >> >> > > Not sure the goals differ much, but indeed these are two radically > different strategies. > The question is: would COG have ever started under a GPL derivative? > Who knows? > Since it did not happen, current choice is between an hypothetical > something MIT or nothing... > Bah, at least we already get a closure VM in Squeak. > > Nicolas > >> _______________________________________________ >> Pharo-project mailing list >> Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >> > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project