Re: [osg-users] please clarify about returns

2008-03-25 Thread Robert Osfield
Hi Cole, On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 10:21 PM, Night Hawk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some one in some other thread indicated about the developers of OSG expecting cheques. I don't know if that is just a misconception on the part of that user or if it is reality. This is a misconception. None of

Re: [osg-users] please clarify about returns

2008-03-25 Thread Rick Pingry
From what I can tell from that site, the list is about the Most Reviewed Open Source Engines, meaning the most number of votes, not necessarily the quality of the engine. That said, there are a lot of engines out there, and I am proud to see OpenSceneGraph on the top ten of a list that is not its

Re: [osg-users] please clarify about returns

2008-03-25 Thread Paul Martz
And I chose to work on this because of my assumption that developers of this are working on this because they WANT to work on it. Let me know if that is not the case and if the developers are doing this because they expect something out of it. I will reevaluate if my working

Re: [osg-users] please clarify about returns

2008-03-25 Thread Robert Osfield
Hi Paul et al. On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Paul Martz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While it might appear that new features and bug fixes just pop up in the next release for free, I'm willing to bet that someone is funding that work a majority of the time. Perhaps I can add a bit more

[osg-users] please clarify about returns

2008-03-24 Thread Night Hawk
Some one in some other thread indicated about the developers of OSG expecting cheques. I don't know if that is just a misconception on the part of that user or if it is reality. Would like someone to clarify if the developers are expecting anything in return from the users. If my decade

Re: [osg-users] please clarify about returns

2008-03-24 Thread Paul Martz
About 95% of the changes I make to OSG are funded by paying clients. I don't expect users off the street to send me checks, but if you hire me to modify or enhance OSG for you (or document it) then I'll quote you a price and I'll expect to get paid. You can also purchase a support package: