[asterisk-biz] Ribbit.com ?

[Zoa]

As a sidenote, i think trixter should become an IT lawyer, trixter, you 
freak me out every time  :P
I'm not signing any contracts with you :P

Zoa



Steve Totaro wrote:
> Zoa,
>
> Good point.  I did not think about that.
>
> So I wonder what Trixter would say about an applet (all disclaimers aside)?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve Totaro
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Zoa" <zoachien at securax.org>
> To: "Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion" 
> <asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 2:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Ribbit.com ?
>
>
>   
>> I don't think a java applet can be hosted code, as it will get
>> downloaded before execution.
>>
>> Zoa
>>
>> Steve Totaro wrote:
>>     
>>> "Should" or "has to" be is the question here.  If developed for an
>>> in-house or even a hosted app, there is no mandate that the code be
>>> given back to anybody.  I am not into telling people what they should
>>> and shouldn't do, I offer advice based on my very limited knowledge only.
>>>
>>> The decision to share is up to the person holding the code and the
>>> contract that I signed and am therefore bound to.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Steve Totaro
>>>
>>> Jim Capp wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Steve,
>>>>
>>>>     I'm confused.  Isn't the code that was developed related to the JIAX
>>>> already GPL and therefore should be returned to the community anyway?
>>>>
>>>> Jim
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Steve Totaro wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Dean,
>>>>>
>>>>> I wish it were mine to give back.
>>>>>
>>>>> I worked with/for a group.  It is not my IP since it was not my code 
>>>>> and
>>>>> even the stuff I did myself (not very useful anyways) was on contracted
>>>>> time.  The contract was very specific about who owned the IP to any 
>>>>> code
>>>>> developed.  Technically, by contract I should not have any code in my
>>>>> possession at this point.
>>>>>
>>>>> The point is, the JIAX code could and has been easily modified to 
>>>>> create
>>>>> a free Java web based IAX softphone if someone just did it.  To me, 
>>>>> that
>>>>> indicates lack of demand (in the opensource area anyways).
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Steve Totaro
>>>>>
>>>>> Dean Collins wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Steve,
>>>>>> I'm confused about why you decided not to use your development or 
>>>>>> offer
>>>>>> it back to the community?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you've got it and don't want to use it I'm sure there are some 
>>>>>> people
>>>>>> on the list that would like to see what you've done and implement it 
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> a no-support basis.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dean Collins
>>>>>> Cognation Pty Ltd
>>>>>> dean at cognation.net
>>>>>> +1-212-203-4357
>>>>>> +61-2-9016-5642 (Sydney in-dial).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>
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