[sldev] Voice=Proprietary

[Tleiades]

I second that, lets get a life :-)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Hurliman" <jhurliman at wsu.edu>
To: <sldev at lists.secondlife.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 1:08 PM
Subject: Re: [sldev] Voice=Proprietary


> Callum Lerwick wrote:
>> On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 16:15 +0100, Boroondas Gupte wrote:
>>
>>> That would be the old question of the cathedral and the bazaar 
>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cathedral_and_the_Bazaar>. Linden Lab 
>>> will have to make clear where they see their open source efforts on the 
>>> scale between those extreme paradigms.
>>>
>>
>> Uhhh. "The Cathedral and the Bazaar" is a comparison of two open source
>> development models. It is an attempt to quantify the development model
>> pioneered by the Linux kernel in contrast to previous projects. It is
>> not a continuum. In particular, the whole point of the the essay is to
>> portray "The Cathedral" as an antiquated anachronism of a bygone era.
>>
>> Linden Lab can't have it both ways. They will learn this sooner or
>> later.
>>
>
> I think I signed up for the wrong mailing list. Is there a mailing list 
> for people who discuss coding and development? I am not a lawyer or even a 
> paralegal, I have no background in copyright law or contract law, and I 
> have nothing to contribute to 99% of the traffic for "sldev". Not trying 
> to downplay the importance of analyzing the sociopolitical impacts of 
> Linden Labs choice of licensing terms, but I don't have time every day to 
> sift through the traffic every day and find the odd person that is 
> actually writing code.
>
> John Hurliman
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