Le lundi 12 février 2007 à 17:18 +0800, Sean Moss-Pultz a écrit : > Dear Community,
hi sean, > (We really do read _everything_ you write.) That's make a lot to read ;) > Mickey Lauer, one of our core developers sent an email, only a few hours > ago, that put things back into perspective for us. He said, > > "A lot of people will be disappointed by the state of the > software, but -- I may be a dreamer -- I prefer rough and truly > open solutions (where I have the chance to help shaping the > future) over cool, but already finished and closed solutions > (where all I can do is take the platform as it is or NOT.)" > > As planned, we are going to open this project up at this point. Within > three days of this announcement you will all have access to our source > code, Wiki, and Bugzilla. I really like your communication, and the way you take care of your community. You are working on a open project, you take it on the right way. > Hopefully you can understand why we're at this less-than-ideal state. > But more importantly, we hope you understand that opening our code now, > and letting you join us in making this dream of an open phone platform > come true, is more important for us than mere appearances. you will get a lot of fresh blood trying to make the code better, for sure ! > Regarding our Neo1973 hardware, we will send out the first batch of > phase 0 phones out around the end of this month. Sorry for not being > able to give an absolute date. Next week is Chinese New Year (we're in > Asia remember) and _everyone_ stops working for a full week. Having our > newly designed FPC built before is really wishful thinking. > > All interested developers can purchase Neos starting late March. Please > understand that phase 0 is a system of "checks and balances," so it > simply cannot be rushed. We want to get the framework right, the first > time around. Hopefully you all can live with the slight delays in our > schedule. We're all super excited to be cranking again and eagerly await > sending you hardware so you can join us in the party ;-) Arg, waiting a little more to get the device .... Hum, can we get an emulator then ? ;) > Now, "Free Your Phone." > Thanks for sharing the inside news. As soon you lunch the pre-order website, you will see how much we're waiting your devices ! Best regards --Alexandre _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
