Sorry list, that was supposed to go to Dar. 

Bob S


> On Sep 18, 2024, at 10:09 AM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> 
> Well I didn’t want to post this on the main list for reasons that will become 
> obvious. 
> 
> First, any apps you create with Classic will still operate under the old 
> license. I have been assured that if I create and distribute an app the last 
> day of the classic licensing, the distributed apps will continue to function, 
> so no worries there. Up until sometime in 2027 you should still be good. 
> 
> What to do after that is the issue. Certain LC developers have forked the LC 
> build based upon the Open Licensing of Livecode. It functions so far as I can 
> tell just like the commercial version of LC, but of course any changes made 
> to LC prior to the fork will of course not be in the Open xTalk build. 
> 
> For instance LC *finally* incorporated inline custom behaviors for Datagrids, 
> something I take full advantage of. But unfortunately, it did not make it 
> into the fork, and the OXT devs do not appear to think it worth it to 
> replicate the work, even though it is quite simple to do. I will have to do 
> considerable refactoring to make my main project work. 
> 
> So there you are. Don’t tell anyone at LC I said so. There’s no bad blood 
> between LC and the OXT project, they have amicably parted ways, forked their 
> relationship if you will. :-) But obviously promoting a competing project on 
> the list would be at the very least rude. 
> 
> Bob S
> 
> _______________________________________________
> use-livecode mailing list
> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com
> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription 
> preferences:
> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

_______________________________________________
use-livecode mailing list
use-livecode@lists.runrev.com
Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription 
preferences:
http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

Reply via email to