On dim 16 septembre 2007, Melchior FRANZ wrote: > Hi, > > * gh.robin -- 9/16/2007 2:48 AM: > > I get from some French developer, destructive pressure over > > destructive pressure, [...] > > I don't know exactly what's going on here, but I guess it's still > about a modified version of cessna-fire.osg from the OSG demo data > package? Last time I checked I didn't find a license or copyright > notice for those files, but I assume that they are under the same > license as OSG itself, and that certainly allows redistribution of > modified files. The license has to remain the same in modified copies > (unless it allows license changes, like "public domain"). An existing > copyright notice has to be kept unchanged, too, but everyone who makes > changes *can* add his/her copyright. Within FlightGear there are usually > no copyright notices in single data files, and it's a kind of unwritten > law that everyone can take e.g. a model file or texture and just use > it/modify it. It's a kind of common property. It's nice to add a > comment in some README file, though, such as "Thanks to Foo BAR for > his wonderful pilot model.". > > Is this about that "french developer" accusing you to have "stolen" > fire.osg from him, which he has "stolen" from the OSG data package? > I find this rather bizarre. > > > When i [...] came back to CVS (after the Crusader misunderstanding) [...] > > While that "incident" was unfortunate, I think it should quickly be > forgotten. You have contributed several very nice aircraft and a > carrier since then, and there's no doubt that you are a valuable > contributor. And I hope you keep being one. As I said before, > I even think Curt should give you CVS write access already. > > > That resulting atmosphere is not good for the community, is not > > good for me. > > Sure, but hey, we are just simulating that part of reality really > well, too: rivalry and arguments between aircraft manufacturers. > That shouldn't be a reason to leave. Enjoy it instead -- it's a > part of the deal. ;-) > > m. >
Hello, Melchior Thanks, for your answer, I have not, any more comments, you said everything :) May be, i need some delay to refresh my head -- Gérard ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-devel
