Any chance of an Android app being in the mix? On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:36 AM, Peter Bienstman <[email protected]>wrote:
> > On Tuesday 01 September 2009 07:11:53 am Charles Cave wrote: > > > Now you are claiming you have developed the program from > > "scratch", yet you have appropriated the product name, > > and you are copying the look and feel. > > Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery :-) > > I have no problem with charging for an application, as I can understand the > argument of wanting to recover your development fee. > > However, if you are going for a closed-source paid-for app, then it's > perhaps > better to pick a different name, as you already suggested yourself. > > If on the other hand you go for an open-source paid-for app (yes, that's a > valid legal combination!), that would put me in a position to review your > code, and iMnemosyne could then perhaps even become the "official" > Mnemosyne > client for the iPhone (even though one could have to pay you for the > convenience of downloading a binary from the Apple store). Obviously, > another > iPhone developer could at a later stage decide to take your code and > distribute it for free on the Apple store. > > Regardless of which route you go, I'm very much in favour of > interoperability > with the desktop version of Mnemosyne. That's what libSM2sync is all about: > > http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~peter-bienstman/mnemosyne- > proj/trunk/files/head%3A/mnemosyne/libSM2sync/ > > (it does require you to hang on to the revision history for syncing and log > upload, though.) > > So, in summary, I'm very supportive of your project. A native iPhone > companion > app to Mnemosyne will surely be very useful for many Mnemosyne users, > regardless of its name, price or license. > > Good luck! > > Peter > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "mnemosyne-proj-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/mnemosyne-proj-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
