Masahiro Nakagawa and SHOO invited to join Phobos developers

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Andrei Alexandrescu дµ½:

> On 04/30/2010 08:55 AM, Moritz Warning wrote:
> > On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:07:06 -0400, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:02:32 -0400, Moritz Warning
> >> <moritzwarning at web.de>  wrote:
> >>
> >>> have you thought about just asking the authors of the Tango code in
> >>> question?
> >>> I would imagine they would say that they only see a minor resemblance
> >>> in the api and asking wouldn't even be necessary from their point of
> >>> view.
> >>>
> >> One of the major authors of the Tango time module, John Chapman, cannot
> >> be located so until he is and agrees the proposed Phobos time module
> >> cannot be accepted."
> >>
> >> -Steve
> >
> > Well, then let's point this out (we need to contact JC, that's the
> > problem at heart).
> > All the blaming doesn't help anyone.
> 
> Moritz, I think there is a misunderstanding somewhere.
> 
> Following SHOO's request to add his date/time to Phobos, Walter received 
> a phone call at home from a Tango representative. The representative 
> stated that the Tango team (of which five people worked on the date/time 
> code) finds that code infringing upon their license, which would make 
> Phobos infringing if it accepted said code.
> 
> 
> Andrei

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