bpa wrote: > I (and others) have tried contacting Triode during the year and have got > no reply and I feel he has experienced a life changing event and so has > more pressing matters. That said, I have worked witrh Triode over the > years and I expect he'll understand why I decided to undertake > maintenance of the plugin. I think it's better for Triode that the > plugin is maintained rather than become a mess of install & patches from > disparate places. For a plugin to continue to be useful, it has to be > actively maintained. > > Triode is still the author the BBCiPlayer plugin and I will not change > any of the notices at the start of the Triode authored files. I have > added files to support Dash and they will have appropriate notices > licensed in the same way. This is similar to when I had created some > "Addons" in an earlier version of Triode's AlienBBC. I will add a list > of contributors in Settings so it is easily seen. I have no interest > nor need for any commercial gain arising from supporting BBCiPlayer > plugin. Becoming maintainer is a double edged sword besides taking > control it also means taking responsibility which can mainfest in > unwanted forms so it is not a task I take on lightly - it is much easier > to write code and just keep it for my own use.
Well and sensitively said Sir. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ PaulinPosset's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=63060 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=104672 _______________________________________________ plugins mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/plugins
