[DGD] DGD-OSR and Skotos Tech

[Shentino]

On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Christopher Allen <
ChristopherA at lifewithalacrity.com> wrote:

> <shentino at gmail.com> wrote:
> > What impact will DGD-OSR's new existence have on Skotos Tech's business
> > structure, if any?
>
> A positive one. As soon as we can dedicate sufficient time to sanitize
> a release, we hope to offer an open source release ourselves. The
> challenge is that the two key engineers (Par and Erwin) are very busy
> with other projects.
>
> SkotOS 1.0 has many man years worth of development in it, has had
> games with uptimes of years with hundreds of users, so is quite mature
> (and a bit messy). SkotOS developers will also have access to a Shared
> common items library, where they can share some of the hundreds of
> common items (clothes, etc.) that are used in Skotos games, and if
> they like, share them back.
>
> Par got a start on a pre-alpha SkotOS 2.0 that attempted to take
> lessons learned from SkotOS 1.0 and start over clean. However, that
> effort stalled when he joined Three Rings. But if he is willing I'm
> also willing to share that very raw code.
>
> If you are interested in being involved in helping us get it out
> sooner, and are willing to sign a "contributors agreement" so we don't
> run into any SCO-like problems, I'd be willing to let you in early.


What does the "agreement" look like?

And what kind of signature will you need?


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