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> From: Paul Yu <p...@me.com>
> Subject: Re: Abandonware???
> Date: October 5, 2015 at 6:01:56 PM EDT
> To: Ray Kiddy <r...@ganymede.org>
> Cc: webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com
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> Are the copyright laws more favorable to the consumer in these cases in EU 
> laws?
> 
> The issue here is some of us are still making a living off of this “product”. 
>  Because of the legal limbo that we find ourselves, we are left in very 
> difficult situations.  With Java and all these other technologies moving 
> forward.
> 
> Paul
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>> 
>> On Oct 5, 2015, at 5:33 PM, Ray Kiddy <r...@ganymede.org> wrote:
>> 
>> On Fri, 02 Oct 2015 15:54:37 -0400
>> David LeBer <dleber_wo...@codeferous.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> WebObjects - the set of frameworks used by Apple == Not Abandonware
>>> WebObjects - the set of frameworks used/enhanced/patched by the 
>>> community through Wonder == Not Abandonware
>>> WebObjects - the set of frameworks supplied by Apple as a supported 
>>> product == Abandonware
>>> 
>>> My opinion.
>>> 
>>> D
>> 
>> On Mon, 05 Oct 2015 12:23:25 -0300
>> Henrique Prange <hpra...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Paul,
>>> 
>>> "Although such software is usually still under copyright, the owner
>>> may not be tracking or enforcing copyright violations."
>>> 
>>> Apple doesn’t need to release the copyright to turn WebObjects into
>>> Abandonware. I see no problem if we declare WebObjects as Abandonware
>>> and Apple doesn’t enforce its copyright. The real question is: what
>>> benefits do we have if WebObjects becomes Abandonware?
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Henrique
>> 
>> There is a benefit. For one thing, the TreasureBoat project could have
>> gone forward. But there seems to be an understandable reluctance to
>> declare that WebObjects (as defined in LeBer-III), is abandonware to
>> the extent that the Oracle v Google decision on Java APIs
>> (https://www.eff.org/cases/oracle-v-google) would not apply to it.
>> 
>> When we (by some definition of "we", I have no idea what) agree that
>> that case does not apply because it is abandonware, TB could start
>> again in a heart-beat.
>> 
>> There seem to be too many unknowns, now, to justify the work.
>> 
>> - ray
>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 2 de out de 2015, at 20:43, Paul Yu <p...@mac.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 2, 2015, at 7:00 PM, Paul Yu <p...@me.com
>>>>> <mailto:p...@me.com>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Upon further reading of the wiki page.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Due to copyright enforcement duration, it does us no good for us
>>>>> to declare WebObjects and its frameworks abandoned by Apple.
>>>>> Since Apple has not and will probably not release it copyright
>>>>> ownership on the software. 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>> 
>> <snip>
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