On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 11:55 PM, Matt Lind <[email protected]>wrote: > > I'm on a project which has been under development for nearly 9 years and > is expected to be on the market as an iterated product for several years. > We cannot switch so easily. Even if we rewrote our tools and had them up > and running today to accommodate a different 3D product, we still have 9 > years of backlog to support to the end of this project's days - that's a > lot of content. ... The ability to exhume and modify that data, if > necessary, could be a real problem down the line as operating systems, > graphics APIs and other infrastructures continue to evolve. > > Matt >
Hey Matt -- Out of genuine curiosity -- can your employers not get a source code license out of AD? IIR, deals like that were not unknown among the larger studios -- or was that all pre-acquisition? Ed
