Re: [Trisquel-users] Apple is open sourcing Swift. Your thoughts?

2015-06-15 Thread J.B. Nicholson-Owens
nicolasm...@tutanota.com wrote: Apple: Work for us for free! Sadly this could very well be the case, and those who fall for the open source story (remember, so far nothing has been released under an OSI-approved license yet) will not be given a reason for Apple's choice. I think Brad Kuhn

Re: [Trisquel-users] Apple is open sourcing Swift. Your thoughts?

2015-06-13 Thread danigaritarojas
It's not like we lack programming languages. :) You can say that again :P

Re: [Trisquel-users] Apple is open sourcing Swift. Your thoughts?

2015-06-10 Thread nicolasmaia
Apple: Work for us for free!

[Trisquel-users] Apple is open sourcing Swift. Your thoughts?

2015-06-10 Thread tegskywalker
http://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/what-does-apple-get-out-of-taking-swift-open-source/ http://readwrite.com/2015/06/09/apple-swift-open-source-wwdc2015 http://www.engadget.com/2015/06/08/swift-open-source/ As you may or may not know, Swift is a new programming language set to replace

Re: [Trisquel-users] Apple is open sourcing Swift. Your thoughts?

2015-06-10 Thread marioxcc . MT
The articles don't mention what is going to be open source (a compiler, a debugger, an IDE, an implementation of the standard library, or what else?). As usual, those who talk about open source don't know what the term means and misapply it. Open source is a property that software may

Re: [Trisquel-users] Apple is open sourcing Swift. Your thoughts?

2015-06-10 Thread trinux
GNUstep's position on Swift http://heronsperch.blogspot.com.es/2014/06/gnusteps-position-on-swift.html