Proposal for a Squeak migration meeting
Lex Spoon
lex at cc.gatech.edu
Tue Jul 4 14:32:22 UTC 2006
Colin Putney <cputney at wiresong.ca> writes:
> On Jun 30, 2006, at 5:47 AM, Lex Spoon wrote:
> > There is a lot of existing Squeak content. There are 200 packages in
> > the 3.7 stable package universe. It takes hours just to *read* this
> > list. Imagine how long it would take to reproduce it all.
>
> Whoa. So far this is the first suggestion I've seen that we should
> worry about the licensing of anything other than the core image.
We agree, I think. The point is that if we try and restart the core
image from scratch, then we would have a long way to go before getting
back to Squeak's current functionality. It is more realistic to
contact the existing contributors and verify that they agree to a
relicense.
Lex
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