----- Original message ----- > On 9/16/2010 4:06 AM, David Greaves wrote: > > On 16/09/10 11:26, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > > But to be honest, I somewhat doubt that hardware vendors or the > > > operators will think more than a few seconds and just not enable it, > > > even if they were to take the OS nearly directly from meego.com > > > > Precisely. > > > > Whereas if apps linking to Surrounds were compliant then maybe they'd > > think a little harder. > > > > Remember. They still have policy in their app store that can say "no > > apps with external dependencies". > > > > But forward looking and experienced companies like Nokia can enable > > Surrounds and permit associated apps as they have done with Extras on > > the N900. > > if you really think that Nokia will enable Extras on operator subsidized > phones... I think you underestimate how much operators will not like > that. >
So why do we want to pander to that in meego.com? Isn't this about open source values, or did I misunderstand why helping the Maemo Community out with the OBS was such a huge issue? -- Ryan Abel Maemo Community Council member _______________________________________________ MeeGo-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev
