There are likely proprietary issues which prevent this from happening. For example, who owns the Window-eyes name? And there are employees under contract to VFO I imagine. None of us knows the terms of the merger.
On 3/17/2017 1:39 AM, Brandon Miller via Talk wrote: > Window-eyes developers, have you considered partnering with Nv Access? > At this point, I mean all things considered, why not? From what I heard > from the Nv Access personnel at CSUN, they seem like a nice enough, > knowledgeable, approachable group, I mean have lines of discussion even > so much as been opened up? If not, why not? Has anybody here been able > to have a look at the NVDA training material? From what I've heard, it's > not very, quote unquote, basic, at all. Quite on the contrary! I hear > it's rather comprehensive, and pretty well put together to boot! I think > it'd be a real shame to see all that Gw Micro has worked for and > accomplished over the years to end up being basically for nothing. Would > you not agree that would be a sad thing? One thing that I think could > work out to be a mutually beneficial solution could be for the > Window-eyes developers to partner with the Nv Access group. I mean if > Window-eyes is already free for anybody with Microsoft Office 2010 or > later, then perhaps some of the revenue given by Microsoft per the terms > of that agreement could be contributed to the Nv Access group in return > for round table dialog discussions between the Window-eyes developers > and the Nv Access group on how to best move accessibility forward. Ya > know? Thoughts? > > Disclaimer: Be advised; It is possible that this communication is being > monitored by the National Security Agency or GCHQ. . > I neither condone, or support, any such policy by any Government > authority that does not comply appropriately as stipulated by the fourth > amendment of the constitution of the United States of America. > > Brandon D. Miller > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/nicksarames%40msn.com. > > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > . > _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
