Any market researchers out there who could actually begin to answer this? Bill
William Prothero http://ed.earthednet.org > On May 1, 2016, at 4:23 PM, Alex Tweedly <a...@tweedly.net> wrote: > > No, it's not an Apple problem - they're not losing any money over it, and > they're certainly not losing any sleep over it. > > I think it's a Livecode Ltd problem (for the reasons described in the earlier > post), though it is partly caused by Apple. > > Yeah. it would be great if Livecode Ltd could use the Community version to > allow folks to publish GPL apps, and it is Apple that prevents them. > But I'm sure that's not the only possible solution - and Livecode Ltd should > find, or consider, some of the others. > > For example, would it be possible to create a version of that allows building > IOS standalones under commercial license, but nothing else. Then such a User > could build IOS standalones (non-GPL), other standalones (under GPL), they > could NOT distribute or use encrypted stacks, etc. > > And if necessary license that version for $5 per year :-) > > -- Alex. > > > On 02/05/2016 00:04, Monte Goulding wrote: >>> On 2 May 2016, at 8:46 AM, Sannyasin Brahmanathaswami <bra...@hindu.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Forgive me, Monte.. But I think this is an extremely “blinkered” regressive >>> point of view that seriously limits the possible future user base. The >>> “middle ground” is not small at all. The digital revolution is *exploding* >>> faster than anyone can possibly comprehend. In our very small world wide >>> membership… I can’t count how many young boys and girls would jump on >>> LiveCode if I put them onto it… >> With all due respect what you are complaining about is an Apple problem not >> a LiveCode problem. I actually think Apple’s position on GPL should be >> tested again now that they have free provisioning profiles. >> >> Cheers >> >> Monte >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ 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