On Aug 26, 2010, at 12:08 PM, Foster, Dawn M wrote:

> On Aug 22, 2010, at 7:54 AM, David Greaves wrote:
> 
>> Equally this is a complex issue. If you don't read all the material then 
>> don't 
>> complain later... mentioning no names here ;)
> 
> I still think this is way too wordy and people are missing the point, so let 
> me summarize and oversimplify the issue to make sure that people know what 
> you are asking for:
> 
> * This proposal is to add Maemo proprietary binaries for Nokia devices onto 
> the community OBS to allow for Fremantle and Harmattan build targets to ease 
> the transition from Maemo to MeeGo. 
> * However, the community OBS is hosted on meego.com infrastructure and was 
> intended to be used to build open source software developed by the community.
> * David is asking for an exception to the policy of only allowing open source 
> code in the community OBS as a one-time "grandfathering in" situation for the 
> Maemo community. In other words, this is a one-time request and others 
> vendors would not be able to place proprietary binaries on the community OBS.


I'll boil it down some more: Are you or are you not interested in leveraging 
the time, talents, and abilities of the Maemo community? :)

--
Ryan Abel
Maemo Community Council member

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