Thanks. That answers my only concern. I think this would be a great addition.
Sent from my iPhone On Nov 23, 2010, at 7:56 PM, Soren Lassen <so...@google.com> wrote: > I work for Google and I speak on the behalf of the Google Wave team. I > can assure you that Google supports the Apache Wave proposal. We > always wanted to transfer ownership of the open source code to the > developer community and, with the discontinuation of development of > Google Wave as a standalone product, we accelerated our efforts to > spin this out in order to bring certainty to the developer community. > Apache Wave should stand on its own without concern for Google's > product strategies or priorities. > > Nonetheless, please note that Google is looking at ways to continue > and extend wave technology in other Google products, specifically ways > for users to access waves through Google Docs. But Google only retains > the rights to the trademark "GOOGLE WAVE" and the wave design logo. > Hopefully, Google will become one of many happy customers of Apache > Wave. > > Soren > > On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > wrote: >> >> On Nov 23, 2010, at 6:06 PM, Greg Stein wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 20:47, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> >>> wrote: >>>> ... >>>> OK - Have they explicitly OK'd Apache Wave? While Apache Wave would >>>> certainly be unique to Apache, if Google intends to keep using Google Wave >>>> (and Wave as a shorthand) this would get very confusing. >>> >>> Don't you think that by proposing Wave to the Incubator that Google >>> has OK'd this? >> >> I don't work for Google and don't know the people proposing this so no, I >> have no idea whether Google has OK'd this. This is no different than >> someone taking an Apache project out of the Attic and starting it somewhere >> else using the same name without Apache on the front. IIRC we don't allow >> that. I don't think this is paranoia but just approaching this from the >> same set of rules that we use for our own projects. >> >> Ralph >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
