Re: Open source WO - offer

Wojtek Narczynski <[email protected]> Thu, 24 Aug 2006 21:47:39 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.webobjects.general
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Marc Oesch wrote:
> Wouldn't you rather wait how the developments of the coming months
> and the WWDC 2006 news (which Apple promised to communicate within
> 2 weeks) pan out ?
Yes, I can wait 2 weeks, ...
> It was rather to ask Apple a last time in the coming 12-24 months to 
> reconsider
> the "WO will never go open source" line they keep repeating for years.
...but two years is a long time.
> As I was trying to point out, I don't see the rationale for Apple NOT
> to do it themselves in the near future as the application server and
> IDE world around them is changing rapidly.
It is momentum that spins corporations, not rationale.
> But I appreciate your effort and will keep it bookmarked should Apple
> not change their minds and fo open source OR invest more into WOs
> future themselves...
I'd speak to Apple, for that last time, after having gathered the 
development team, prior to actually starting the work.

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Regards,
Wojtek