Hi, I am not aware of any specific plans in the near term, but Kevin (and I and others) are continuing discussing a number of issues related to Flash and Open Source with our new Adobe colleagues.
_David > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Kilmer > Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 8:21 PM > To: Open Source Flash Mailing List > Subject: Re: [osflash] Anyone seen the Macromedia.com site Lately? > > > On Dec 5, 2005, at 6:22 PM, John Grden wrote: > > > Hey Dave, we'd really like to hear from Adobe about there > stance on OS > > - are they planning to reach out to the community in anyway > real soon? > > Adobe has opened their ASL stuff to open-source: > > http://opensource.adobe.com/ > > From the abstract: > > This document serves as an overview to the Adobe Source > Libraries (ASL). The goal of ASL is to develop the technology > necessary to construct commercial applications by assembling > generic algorithms through declarative descriptions. > > The first two significant libraries in ASL are known as Adam > and Eve. > They are components for modeling the human interface > appearance and behavior in a software application. Adam and > Eve are described along with related libraries. > > ASL is a project within the Adobe Software Technology Lab > (STLab); a research group chartered with increasing developer > productivity and software quality through better technologies > and education. > > Adobe Begin is a sample application aimed at implementing the > ideas expressed herein. A Widget Reference is available to > assist users in the creation of dialogs. There are also many > prebuilt dialogs provided from which you can learn by example. > > > -rich > > > > > On 12/5/05, David Mendels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am still around too :) (At Macromedia Kevin and I ran the Flash > > Player, Flex, ColdFusion, Flash authoring and Dreamweaver product > > lines....at Adobe, I run the Flex product line, ColdFusion, > and Adobe > > LiveCycle). Tom Hale is still around too...his team builds > Breeze and > > Flash Media Server and now he also runs Acrobat. I think > you will see > > a LOT of familiar names at Adobe. > > > > Just starting to talk with folks there about open source.... > > > > Regards, > > David > > Adobe > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:osflash- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jake Freeberg > > Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 4:11 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [osflash] Anyone seen the Macromedia.com site Lately? > > > > I'd hope that there really is no need for any discussion of this in > > the Flash Community, but we're now Adobe Developers, not Macromedia > > Developers. > > > > > > I've tried to do a little reading, but does anyone want to talk > > about what this might mean for open source Flash? > > > > > > Kevin Lynch is still around, but did we loose anyone in this merger? > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > osflash mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > John Grden - Blitz > > _______________________________________________ > > osflash mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org > > > _______________________________________________ > osflash mailing list > [email protected] > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org > _______________________________________________ osflash mailing list [email protected] http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org
