Prasad, Ramit於 2012年10月6日星期六UTC+8上午4時06分31秒寫道: > Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 7:22 PM > > > To: python-list@python.org > > > Subject: Re: notmm is dead! > > > > > > On Thu, 04 Oct 2012 14:10:46 -0400, Etienne Robillard wrote: > > > > > > > Dear list, > > > > > > > > Due to lack of energy and resources i'm really sad to announce the > > > > removal of notmm from pypi and bitbucket. > > > > > > Well that's just rude. Even if you don't intend to maintain the software > > > any more, why are you removing it from pypi? Since you say you are a fan > > > of Open Source software, just flag it as unmaintained and leave it for > > > somebody else to pick up. > > > > > > If you are going to abandon the project, release it on PyPI with a dual > > > MIT and GPL licence, and let it be taken over by somebody else. > > > > > > If you were looking for sympathy here, starting off by removing your > > > project from free hosting, then complaining that you can't pay for the > > > non-free hosting, was NOT the right way to do so. > > > > I might be misunderstanding, but I think Etienne wants money in > > exchange for letting someone else take over. > > > > > > > > By the way, the latest version of notmm (0.4.4) has an empty licence > > > file. No licence means that everyone using it is unlicenced and therefore > > > infringing your copyright. > > > > > > > > > > > > This email is confidential and subject to important disclaimers and > > conditions including on offers for the purchase or sale of > > securities, accuracy and completeness of information, viruses, > > confidentiality, legal privilege, and legal entity disclaimers, > > available at http://www.jpmorgan.com/pages/disclosures/email.
I think it is OK to have some string attatched in those open source projects. Nowadays the software industry is just like the perfume and prtinting and the audio-video entaertainment industry. The replication cost is so low. Don't forget the lawsuites in Facebook about the participants charged the founder in the courts. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list