[Asterisk-Users] H.323 support is distrubuted with Asterisk (was Re: [Asterisk-Users] chan_oh323.so: Segmentation Fault)

[diana]

Is not a copyright notice.
Is just the true.

Diana Cionoiu

> diana wrote:
> > I will give you a paste from ast_h323.cpp from Jeremy h323 channel.
> >
> >  * ast_h323.cpp
> >  *
> >  * OpenH323 Channel Driver for ASTERISK PBX.
> >  *                      By  Jeremy McNamara
> >  *                      For The NuFone Network
> >  *
> >  * This code has been derived from code created by
> >  *              Michael Manousos and Mark Spencer
> >
>
> This is obviously not a copyright notice.
>
>
> >
> > I hope this speak for himself.
> >
> > Diana Cionoiu
> >
>
>
> Michael.
>
>
> >
> >
> >>Jeremy McNamara wrote:
> >>
> >>>People H.323 support has been distributed with Asterisk for over a month
> >>>now. see:  asterisk/channels/h323
> >>>
> >>>There is no reason to go out and download a third-party application.
> >>
> >>This is not the whole truth about H.323 and Asterisk.
> >>For all these people who don't know the real facts,
> >>if they look in the archives of the Asterisk mailing-list,
> >>they will discover that the first standard-based (ITU-T)
> >>VoIP support for Asterisk was asterisk-oh323 (H.323 channel
> >>driver). Of course, that first attempt was something very
> >>premature and had limited funcionality, but since then it has
> >>been improved in many ways. "asterisk-oh323" is still distributed
> >>and actively maintained by inAccess Networks, and we believe it
> >>to be a better implementation than chan_h323. The reason that
> >>asterisk-oh323 was not included in the asterisk source tree is that
> >>we were reluctant to assign its copyright to Digium. Nevertheless,
> >>asterisk-oh323 is free software distributed under the GPL.
> >>
> >>Some months since the original announcement of our h323 support package,
> >>McNamara sent a mail to the Asterisk's
> >>list saying that he had made his own H.323 channel driver.
> >>Well, guess what? He edited the original channel driver,
> >>with no major improvements (how can anyone consider source code refacing
> >>as an impovement??) and presented it as his own work.
> >>He never submitted patches, fixes, or
> >>suggestions for improvement of asterisk-oh323. He decided to fork the
> >>project from day one. If anyone were to compare the
> >>sources of the two channel drivers, he would see that there are
> >>still great portions that are common.
> >>As a "thanks" to the authors of the *original* asterisk H.323 channel
> >>driver, McNamara removed all the copyright notices from the source
> >>files.
> >>
> >>Well done! Great job!
> >>
> >>Michael.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>Jeremy McNamara
> >>>
> >>>
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