Re: Open source WO - offer

On Sep 3, 2006, at 7:05 AM, Bruce Fancher wrote:

> For example, I'm free to download the source code to Tapestry, make  
> changes
> to it and publish those changes as a fork or patch or whatever.   
> But I can't
> just check my changes back into the Tapestry source control server,  
> nor can
> I represent my changed version as the real Tapestry.  HLS and  
> whoever else
> at Apache get to make those decisions.  The same will no doubt be true
> if/when Apple open sources WebObjects, just as is currently the  
> case for
> Apple's other open source proejcts (Darwin, WebKit, etc.)

Yep - the process of taking contributions from everybody, but giving  
commit karma only to those who deserve it has been worked out pretty  
well and the wisdom is available to the new projects.

Andrus