[SailfishDevel] Are Jolla core apps opensource ?
Joseph Crowell
joseph.w.crowell at gmail.com
Sat Dec 28 22:33:55 UTC 2013
I would lean towards licensing of included libraries like xt9.
On 12/26/2013 06:35 PM, Tone Kastlunger wrote:
> Current closed source might have other reasons rather than salary;
> - competitive advantage?
> - API completeness?
> etc
> main point should be discussion on clarification on how, if and when
> these closed sources will be made available.
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 11:25 PM, a.grandi at gmail.com
> <mailto:a.grandi at gmail.com> <a.grandi at gmail.com
> <mailto:a.grandi at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> The two things are not related at all :)
>
> Even "Linux", that is 100% opensource, has hundred of people paid
> to contribute to it full time.
>
> I know that the comparison is a bit unfair, but it's just to
> explain that it can be normal to be paid to develop something that
> is opensource.
> Can Jolla afford to rely completely on the community? They can't,
> at this stage. They pay employees to develop some apps. This
> doesn't mean these apps can't be opensourced for this reason. So
> probably there is a different reason that only Jolla can explain.
>
> Cheers.
>
>
> On 25 December 2013 22:17, Andrey Kozhevnikov
> <coderusinbox at gmail.com <mailto:coderusinbox at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> I think there are persons in Jolla who receive a salary for
> developing
>
> because of that Jolla Core is not opensource (yet?)
>
>
> On 26.12.2013 03:05, Vincent B. wrote:
>
> I'm not sure about it, since I'm unable to find the
> sources for Jolla
> core apps such as the app clock. I'd like to add the
> ability to select a
> timer's duration at the second precision level.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Vincent
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