How about developing on KicksForTso and leave conversion to a more
modern compiler to the user?  DogeCoin app was developed that way.

On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 4:32 AM John McKown
<john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Farley,
>
> They might monitor CBTtape. That's where I normally submit my feeble
> attempts. And, of course, monitoring this forum.
>
> From what I've read, IBM's legal team is "vigorous". AI could probably
> monitor these emails quite easily. I guess someone here could find an email
> provider in a country which would be harder to track back to the user's
> teal country.
>
> On Mon, Oct 25, 2021, 14:35 Farley, Peter x23353 <
> 0000031df298a9da-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote:
>
> > To me this is the key requirement:
> >
> > "Eligible Resources shall not be used in development, test, or production
> > environments."
> >
> > That says to me "not in your *company/employer's* environments".  Again I
> > say, what is "learning" on a ZDNT instance but pure development?
> >
> > As for denying the ability to participate in open-source development, I
> > restate my prior question: What metrics would IBM have access to that would
> > permit them to either identify or target ZDNT "learners" from participating
> > in open-source development?  How would they know, unless perhaps their
> > Watson AI machine(s)/network(s) are monitoring all github development
> > repositories and issue resolution conversations for ZDNT clues?
> >
> > If one develops open-source on ZDNT but contributes via normal github
> > processes from one's own PC (not from the ZDNT instance), how could they
> > know, barring active web monitoring on a scale more like what the spooks
> > down in Fort Meade Maryland do?  Or unless someone deliberately tells IBM
> > about a specific instance of such a contribution?
> >
> > Makes no sense to me any which way.  That's an effectively unenforceable
> > restriction so long as the ZDNT instance itself is not directly used for
> > open-source contributions.
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf
> > Of Lionel B. Dyck
> > Sent: Monday, October 25, 2021 3:02 PM
> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> > Subject: Re: IBM ZDNT Learner's Edition - beware
> >
> > Here are the pertinent paragraphs:
> >
> > The purpose of this Learning License Agreement (“Agreement”) is to make
> > available certain software, resources, and/or cloud services for
> > educational and non-commercial research to any Individual wanting to engage
> > in educational activities solely related to learning z/OS.  As an eligible
> > individual, you accept the terms of this Agreement by completing the
> > registration process and accessing the Eligible Resources.
> >
> >
> > 2. License
> > IBM grants you a nonexclusive, nontransferable license to use Eligible
> > Resources solely for instruction and learning. Eligible Resources shall not
> > be used in development, test, or production environments.
> > Eligible Resources shall not be 1) used, copied, modified, or distributed
> > except as provided in this Agreement; 2) reverse assembled, reverse
> > compiled, or otherwise translated, except as specifically permitted by law
> > without the possibility of contractual waiver; or 3) sublicensed, rented,
> > or leased.
> >
> > I specifically asked my IBM contact about working on open-source projects
> > and was told NO.
> >
> > So a hobby license this is not.
> >
> >
> > Lionel B. Dyck <><
> > Website:
> > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.lbdsoftware.com__;!!Ebr-cpPeAnfNniQ8HSAI-g_K5b7VKg!dUrOSCPhLsEwHK6YLWswoWu7w7ze8wxqCBmlZg_LZwZRVPZda5tavacp5W-tix5jKx1b6w$
> > Github:
> > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://github.com/lbdyck__;!!Ebr-cpPeAnfNniQ8HSAI-g_K5b7VKg!dUrOSCPhLsEwHK6YLWswoWu7w7ze8wxqCBmlZg_LZwZRVPZda5tavacp5W-tix4eJBgSOw$
> >
> > “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what
> > you are, reputation merely what others think you are.”   - - - John Wooden
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf
> > Of Mark Regan
> > Sent: Monday, October 25, 2021 1:51 PM
> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> > Subject: Re: IBM ZDNT Learner's Edition - beware
> >
> > I'm still waiting to hear back from IBM Sales on getting the product. I
> > submitted my request to them almost 2-weeks ago, and all I've gotten back
> > (the same day) is an automated response email that says we will get back to
> > you.
> > Regards,
> >
> > Mark Regan, K8MTR
> >
> > *CTO1 USNR-Retired, 1969-1991*
> > *Nationwide Insurance, Retired, 1986-2017*
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 2:29 PM John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks. Saves me the bother of wondering about it.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Oct 25, 2021, 12:41 Lionel B. Dyck <lbd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > The T's&C's explicitly state that it is to be used for learning and
> > > > may NOT be used for any kind of development - including Open Source.
> > > >
> > > > I've confirmed that with two sources.
> > > >
> > > > Disappointing.... ☹
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Lionel B. Dyck
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