On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 12:38:24PM -0700, Tom Morris wrote: > That's an interesting racket that the University of Salford has got going. > They got the EU to fund the "research" to develop a closed source app which > they then restrictively license and sell commercially, taking full advantage > of > building on open source tools like Tesseract, but not giving anything back in > return.
Indeed it is. Thankfully funding bodies (including those run by the EU) are generally moving away from funding proprietary work, which is so clearly against the public interest compared to collaborative development of free software. -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tesseract-ocr?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

