Re: WineX and the AFPL

On Wed, 29 May 2002 20:37, Dmitry Timoshkov wrote:

> "Ove Kaaven" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I'd be willing to unload plenty of stuff into ReWind, where Wine can
> > freely loot it, especially if someone asks for it, but it won't be
> > anything major until some of the LGPL patches (e.g. Mike McCormack's two
> > async I/O patches) gets relicensed and can be applied to ReWind.
>
> Ove, your previous observations don't correlate with the above wordings
> at all. Now you are talking about completely different incentives from
> your part. Have you changed your mind?
>
> From: "Ove Kaaven" <[email protected]>
> To: "Kenneth J. Davis" <[email protected]>
> Cc: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 7:44 PM
>
> I don't care much about business models, but if the Wine
> project will not allow my work to be used in someone's Xbox clone with
> NDA-ed hardware specs and operating environment (i.e. hardware-specific
> changes to the Wine core with no disclosure allowed), then I'm not
> interested in contributing to the Wine project at all.

It looks consistant to me.  In February, he stated that he would not be
interested in contributing to a project that placed limits on his code
at submission.  Now, with ReWind, he is contributing to a project
without those limits.

Sean
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