Re: ANNOUNCE: Ice 2.0 released

2004-11-30 Thread Marc Laukien
apm wrote: Marc Laukien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... 100% of the Ice source code has been developed by ZeroC employees. Fixes, bug reports, and enhancement requests have come in from Open Source developers around the world, as can be seen from the f

Re: ANNOUNCE: Ice 2.0 released

2004-11-30 Thread Marc Laukien
Consider the *hypothetical* situation where an individual or a group of people re-write large portions of Ice. This could enhance the value of Ice (obviously to some, if not all), or this could conflict with the ideologies of Ice (again, not in everyone's point of view). How will ZeroC react to t

Re: ANNOUNCE: Ice 2.0 released

2004-11-30 Thread Marc Laukien
Interesting to see this blend of GPL and an alternative for closed-source software. Not totally unrelated, I saw this in your web-site (Ice vs CORBA page): No "Design by Committee" Ice was designed by a small group of dedicated and highly experienced people. Am interested to know, what "percent