Hi,

On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 05:19:40PM -0400, Daniel Clark wrote:
> 2010/3/16 Bridgman, John <[email protected]>:
> > Ahh, that makes sense -- so the relicensing from X11 to GPLv2 already 
> > happened, and the proposed relicensing was going to be from GPLv2 to v3. 
> > Asking if the code can be licensed back to X11 (allowing use in the X.org 
> > project) certainly sounds like a good next step.
> 
> I'm glad we got that misunderstanding out of the way.
> 
> If anyone is psyched to work on this, but doesn't have hardware,
> Brett/FSF and/or I/Freedom Included and/or Octavio/Poder Digital can
> work with Xorg donations people to get a Lemote Yeeloong to the Xorg
> project.
> 
> It looks like this chipset is also in some other stuff, like some
> older Thinkpads:
> http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/SMI_LynxEM (checked and you can get some
> of them for $50-$100 on ebay).

As with all other drivers, if someone seriously wants to maintain it but
doesn't have the hardware, then the Foundation has a hardware budget set
aside for exactly this.

Cheers,
Daniel

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