Open Livecode Login

[Kevin Miller]

You can find details of how to access and contribute to the source here:

http://www.runrev.com/products/Open-Source/Contribute

Kind regards,

Kevin

Kevin Miller ~ kevin at runrev.com ~ http://www.runrev.com/
LiveCode: Everyone can code




On 11/04/2013 09:13, "JB" <sundown at pacifier.com> wrote:

>Many things are given away FREE in life with a requirement that you
>register to receive the product.
>
>The LiveCode team offer some very useful videos and tools that can
>be purchased at their store.  To access these you need to have a
>valid account with a email address and password.  If you write a
>useful tool you can probably sell it on their store.  This helps the
>whole community.
>
>How would you feel if you had a totally open source code with no
>commercial license offered and the LiveCode team and store gone?
>The most you would gain would being able to deliver your program
>commercially with the code protected and no license payment.
>
>Like Kevin said the code is open source and we can change it.  My
>question is how do I access the engine and installer code to make
>changes?  What version of XCODE do I need to compile it after I
>have made changes?  Are there examples to compile the code
>so beginners can do it the first time?
>
>-=>JB<=-
>
>
>On Apr 10, 2013, at 12:31 PM, Kevin Miller wrote:
>
>> Our position on this is that the vast majority of users are happy to log
>> in, and we would like to know and stay in touch (if you also permit
>>that)
>> with the vast majority of you. It really helps us to know how successful
>> we are being if we have some data. It also helps us to detect issues
>> quickly, like for example a version that has an install problem.
>> 
>> For the minority who are not happy, well - its open. Create your own
>> version with no activation!
>> 
>> We appreciate that you do now have a choice. I hope most of you choose
>>to
>> continue to use our version with activation in it. But it is up to you
>>if
>> you want to remove it.
>> 
>> (With respect to the various issues with passwords/activations etc, we
>>had
>> a glitch earlier which affected both commercial & OSS. For this we do
>> apologize, things should be running smoothly again now.)
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Kevin
>> 
>> Kevin Miller ~ kevin at runrev.com ~ http://www.runrev.com/
>> LiveCode: Everyone can code
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 10/04/2013 19:47, "Richmond" <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Well . . .
>>> 
>>> . . . eventually, after about 60 minutes of muttering and tooth-sucking
>>> I managed to log in to the
>>> Open Source version of LIvecode 6.0; obviously whatever goes behind the
>>> scenes on RunRev's servers
>>> vis-a-vis passwords, while being almost instantaneous for login into
>>> their webpage, is rather
>>> slow for setting up the thing.
>>> 
>>> Should I be happy?
>>> 
>>> Well, I'm not (yet, at least) as I am still tied by the requirement of
>>> having to have an internet connexion
>>> for setup, and knowledge that RunRev are still tracking me.
>>> 
>>> This means, for the sake of argument, when I set up the 8 machines in
>>>my
>>> school for programming classes in the summer the whole process will
>>>take
>>> about 3-4 hours messing around with each machine
>>> with my Internet-USB dongle courtesy of my mobile-phone supplier; going
>>> from machine to machine,
>>> waiting for the dongle software to load and a connexion to be
>>> established, and then registering.
>>> 
>>> Possibly I will not have that trouble as, maybe, RunRev have tied each
>>> account to one installation only . . .
>>> 
>>> . . . and if that is so "Open" is fast becoming a word that means
>>> something quite different from what I have always understood it to be.
>>> 
>>> Fair forjaskit.
>>> 
>>> Richmond.
>>> 
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