I agree with Hung-Sheng, 

You should put copyright on your code, and in regards to Ron's comments.  I 
won't comment - Ron can have a flame war with himself :-)

Bill.

On 2011-09-09, at 11:22 AM, LaoTsao wrote:

> IMHO, every code need copy right
> especial someone else try to make $ out of your code
> my 2c
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> Hung-Sheng Tsao ( LaoTsao) Ph.D
> 
> On Sep 9, 2011, at 10:40, Ron Chen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> --- On Fri, 9/9/11, Mark Dixon <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I'm still a bit fuzzy on what differentiates the efforts,
>>> and am concerned that the projects might not be pulling in a
>>> common direction to benefit the community as a whole.
>> 
>> Mark,
>> 
>> In fact our existance benefits the community -- did you know that we fixed 
>> the memory accounting bug on Linux in the Open Grid Scheduler back in Aug 
>> last year, and Son of Grid Engine copied our fix? And Univa Grid Engine 
>> 8.0.0 still has that bug *as of today*, and its customers need to wait for 
>> 8.0.1 to get a fix.
>> 
>> And I hightly doubt Univa would put as much effort as it is now and add the 
>> hwloc support into the open core if we did not announce our hwloc support 
>> back in April:
>> 
>> http://gridscheduler.sourceforge.net/projects/hwloc/GridEnginehwloc.html
>> 
>> Also, I strongly believe that Univa will now put more effort in to get GPU 
>> integration, IPv6 support, SGI MPT integration, etc into the open core ASAP 
>> as we are working on those features in Open Grid Scheduler.
>> 
>> When there is no competition, most businesses tend not to work hard to gain 
>> market share - and I don't think Univa is different.
>> 
>> 
>>> Isn't this what the steering committee was aiming to improve?
>>> As far as I can see, there's been no news posted to
>>> gridengine.org since February.
>> 
>> The page is old, and Stephen Dennis quited Univa as well.
>> 
>> 
>>> I'm not trying to have a go at anyone, I think everyone
>>> wants what is best for the community: I'm just hoping for a
>>> bit more constructive discussion about what that might be
>>> :)
>> 
>> 
>> I have a tendency not to trust companies, as a lot of them are somewhat 
>> dishonest and lack of integrity in order to gain a customer or two. I have 
>> not totally written off Univa yet, but what Univa posted on the website 
>> about open source Grid Engine is not true (and the ones most piss me off are 
>> "UGE Wins Hands Down" & "Free Grid Engine isn't Free"?) -- so at this point 
>> working with Univa is out of the question.
>> 
>> And even outout the stupid market tactics, Univa is never clear what would 
>> be put in the open core and what is closed source. I am not signing the copy 
>> right assignment - they can continue to copy my code and feature as they 
>> wanted.
>> 
>> -Ron
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> Mark
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