On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 19:55:06 +0100, Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote:
> frank gaude' wrote: > >>> >> The Xara is going OSS and has offered to share code, team with other >> graphics programmers or whatever. > > Of course, there's OSS and there's OSS, so it remains to be seen what > kind of sharing they think is good. They may be looking for more help > than they intend to give. The Scribus list certainly documents the need > for more graphics manipulation possibilities. If something could connect > through the Scripter, or maybe connect like Gimp does now, various > stumbling blocks could be overcome. > Well, they say they are going to GPL it. There is no indication of time scale, and no public versioning or source files available so far as I can see. Their intentions seem very laudable if you read the website. -- -- Ben Green
