<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;">I have to disagree… distribution via the App Store (or any other distribution method) does not preclude a program from being open source. And according to the Colloquy development page, they're still open source (</span><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); "><a href="http://colloquy.info/project/wiki/Development%20Guide">http://colloquy.info/project/wiki/Development%20Guide</a></span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">). The same situation is true for Growl and Limechat. If you are interested in the development of any of these, the source code is still free, and you a free to download it and build your own software from source. VLC is another example, and was re-added to the iOS App Store today, and remains open source software. The only thing that the label "open source" requires of a developer is that the SOURCE be available for the (</span><span style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">not necessarily non-paying) </span><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">user to download. </span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></span></div><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">Please, prior to demanding that open source software be free, and then claiming that software is not open source if it isn't free, read the <a href="http://gnu.org">gnu.org</a> link provided by Mr. Odgaard which defines the term 'open source'. </span></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br>Dustin Wheeler<div><a href="mailto:mskblackbelt@me.com">mskblackbelt@me.com</a></div><div><br></div><div>Sent from my iPad</div></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br>On Jul 18, 2013, at 20:28, kafi <<a href="mailto:kkaaffii@gmail.com">kkaaffii@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><div><span>Allan Odgaard-4 wrote</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>I picked a license that wouldn’t disallow something that I was already</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>doing.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Both Limechat and Colloquy are in the iOS app store, but started as open </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>source projects. </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Growl is in the Mac app store, but also has the source availble. </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>QuickCursor I think is now pulled from the Mac app store, but is also on</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>GitHub, I know there are more ..</span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Limechat and Colloquy are no longer open source as they are now in the iOS</span><br><span>app store. The vice versa is for QuickCursor.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Growl 1.3 is no longer open source. So, none of these examples are valid.</span><br><span>Try again.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>--</span><br><span>View this message in context: <a href="http://textmate.1073791.n5.nabble.com/Do-I-have-to-pay-for-the-final-TM-2-license-key-tp26689p26741.html">http://textmate.1073791.n5.nabble.com/Do-I-have-to-pay-for-the-final-TM-2-license-key-tp26689p26741.html</a></span><br><span>Sent from the textmate users mailing list archive at <a href="http://Nabble.com">Nabble.com</a>.</span><br><span></span><br></div></blockquote></div></body></html>