[Qt-interest] Qt for the iPad?

Frank Mertens frank at cyblogic.de
Wed Apr 14 05:20:49 CEST 2010


Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Em Terça-feira 13. Abril 2010, às 21.18.30, Frank Mertens escreveu:
>> Thiago Macieira wrote:
>>> As for fixing bugs, that's about priorities: yours and ours will not
>>> always match. The team has a lot to do and fixing the P0s and P1s as
>>> well as getting the releases out are very important. (Where P1 means
>>> "will stop the release from happening" and P0 means "stops Qt
>>> development itself so stop whatever you're doing and do this NOW")
>> And if you are in the P2 category...
> 
> They are important and will be fixed as soon as possible, but they will not 
> stop the release.
> 
>> Maybe then you better pay for a legal advice than for no support.
>> I'm not a lawyer. But the UrhG in Germany is quite strong in protecting the
>> rights of software developers (and maybe elsewhere too?).
>> AFAIK if you contract somebody to fix Qt the copyrights on the patches
>> belong to your contractor and there is no easy way to transfer them to
>> your party, nor to Nokia (assuming it's more than a single line patch).
> 
> Copyright transfer is not required.
> 

Yes, transferring it can be difficult to impossible.

Anyway, I'm sorry for all the off-topic Legalese.
Qt gives me to much headaches lately.



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