Re: [go-nuts] Re: Dero: CryptoNote protocol + smart contracts using golang

2018-02-20 Thread 867cryptocurrency
Hello Dave, I would like to thank you for your contribution to protecting the open source communities that you are a part of. I would also like to take a moment to touch on the points you made. The license is not currently open source, however, we felt that from a discussion and research POV

Re: [go-nuts] Re: Dero: CryptoNote protocol + smart contracts using golang

2018-02-20 Thread David Anderson
Specifically, for folks reading this thread: I'm pretty sure the license on this code is not open source, by any definition of the term (severe restrictions on allowed uses, also does not specify that the grant is perpetual - so afaict it could be revoked retroactively at any time). If such things

[go-nuts] Re: Dero: CryptoNote protocol + smart contracts using golang

2018-02-19 Thread 867cryptocurrency
Hi Matt, Thank you very much for taking the time to contribute your suggestions. I've forwarded them to the development team and they also asked me to express their thanks. A lot of the dead code, redundancies, and other items that have been mentioned are there to keep things as simple as

[go-nuts] Re: Dero: CryptoNote protocol + smart contracts using golang

2018-02-19 Thread 867cryptocurrency
There is a consensus among the developers that this is the license that they favor. For anyone else reading this that may be curious here is the GitHub link to the license https://github.com/deroproject/derosuite/blob/master/LICENSE On Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 9:15:16 PM UTC-8, Dave Cheney

[go-nuts] Re: Dero: CryptoNote protocol + smart contracts using golang

2018-02-19 Thread matthewjuran
Hi Serena, here’s a code review. imports can be grouped with parenthesis: import ( “fmt” “bytes” “testing” “encoding/hex” “github.com/deroproject/derosuite/config” ) vars and consts are often grouped this way too. I see this is done sometimes but mostly not. package+type

[go-nuts] Re: Dero: CryptoNote protocol + smart contracts using golang

2018-02-18 Thread Dave Cheney
Is there a reason DERO chose to go with their own licence rather than a BSD, MIT, or Apache 2 licence? On Monday, 19 February 2018 16:10:14 UTC+11, 867crypt...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hello, my name is Serena, I’m the Community Manager at a blockchain > project called Dero. We use a protocol