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I think the general rule is here that if its something like Emerald's multi-attach where it doesn't work or causes artifacts for other viewers, it needs to go through LL, get PO approval and a project for getting effected APIs added or changed, as well as viewer support added to V-D for everyone to pull from. On 2/24/2012 4:55 PM, Celierra Darling wrote: > (I am not a lawyer, but...) > > From the text in the blog post, it looks like it's intended to be > an anti-fragmentation measure. I don't think it's literally a > desire to make the TPV devs wait until the official viewer catches > up (and definitely not to make TPV people "develop [features] for > the LL viewer"). > > To help allay the concern, though, I think there could be some sort > of "with specifications released by LL" exception - once an API has > been hashed out and released, I can't think of any benefit to > making the TPV wait. That'd make the rule a little more tightly > focused on getting TPVs to make specs that LL's willing to endorse > and use. > > Celi > > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Jessica Lyon > <jessica.l...@phoenixviewer.com > <mailto:jessica.l...@phoenixviewer.com>> wrote: > > Actually, under 2.k, features like breast physics, secondary > attachments, shared parcel WL etc, would have never been permitted > to exist. And this means that any feature in the future to which a > TPV may conjur up, which effects the shared experience (Ie. > something one user could see but another couldn't) will need to be > developed for the LL viewer by TPV devs, accepted by LL, released > by LL before a TPV may release it themselves. Another example would > be the Mesh deformer from Qarl, if LL were not interested in it.. > none of us would be allowed to release it in our viewers. > > Jessica Lyon Project Manager The Phoenix Viewer Project, Inc. > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Cinder Roxley > <cin...@cinderblocks.biz <mailto:cin...@cinderblocks.biz>> wrote: > > Yes, you're mistaken. The key phrase there is "alters the shared > experience of the virtual world". A tpv can alter individual > user's experiences, (UI, build tools, controls, graphics > enhancements) but not the shared experience of the world. IE, > exposing information such as the friend online visibility of *other > users*. > > Kind regards, -Cinder > > > On 2/24/2012 4:44 PM, Nalates Urriah wrote: >> Does this new policy essentially eliminate the reason for the >> existence of 3rd party viewers: >> >> 2.k : You must not provide any feature that alters the shared >> experience of the virtual world in any way not provided by or >> accessible to users of the latest released Linden Lab viewer. >> >> http://community.secondlife.com/t5/Second-Life-Viewer/Third-Party-Viewer-Policy-Changes/m-p/1399141 >> >> >> This seems to say all changes can be submitted to LL but not >> implemented until and unless LL approves them and adds them to >> the SL viewer. Am I mistaken? >> >> -- Nalates Urriah (SL AV) > > > _______________________________________________ Policies and > (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the > policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges > > > > > -- Jessica Lyon Phoenix Viewer Project Inc > http://phoenixviewer.com > > > _______________________________________________ Policies and > (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the > policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges > > > > > _______________________________________________ Policies and > (un)subscribe information available here: > http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the > policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPSDaGAAoJEIdLfPRu7qE28awH/2OXWBVu4B49rHTipeIzUcax j91sLFRMHTaUd3oiwFzkQkWMDPjvhahceRzLIWLcP0nkIQIfg4yRvjuiFTNdlJuZ NuqGuu0ozkVbTh29MbvC1lm50xwx2xucxd0OYpsUiGXKTFRaH4f3aouLKIfdSX9G VvpcqrddohwznNsoyzMtACu7k/L82vd49nmFrQLqHGSB2X3gZZjDhS5JMf7hyLEP cCd5zeqqin9wOYHX7IumF6j0rm+9SkwiVDiGmJQ+G2u6e/+ZQBwOdfkyb+h+Ij0B LkNcQTLUle4AoTWU4AXFj0prIIL1pacOijTPxvN0AurhCxE5eXwQIgRrqfdb35Q= =axPl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Policies and (un)subscribe information available here: http://wiki.secondlife.com/wiki/OpenSource-Dev Please read the policies before posting to keep unmoderated posting privileges
