[asterisk-dev] Removing res_jabber, chan_gtalk, chan_jingle?

Paul Belanger paul.belanger at polybeacon.com
Thu Aug 16 10:36:37 CDT 2012


On 12-08-16 11:23 AM, Olle E. Johansson wrote:
>
> 16 aug 2012 kl. 17:13 skrev Paul Belanger:
>
>>> We might want to combine the idea of certified and LTS into something that is boring, but at least have
>>> survived two development releases before being included in something that is LTS/Certified.
>>>
>> IMO certified asterisk and LTS would never be combined into a single release, unless we are willing to have Digium control the flow of fixes within that branch.  I understand why they created the branch, however we (the open source community) have no really control of it, Digium customers do.
>
> I have my own version too, controlled by customers, but I don't have it on asterisk.org. It causes confusion. Having it in the svn is no problem though,
> it makes sure that all of the code is open source.
>
Only if we had control of the asterisk.com domain, then all the 
commercial software could exists on that domain, while the open source 
software could live under asterisk.org.  I find most other open source 
products do this, or simple refer to the commercial release as 'enterprise'.

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