Lubuntu countdown clock

Phill Whiteside PhillW at Ubuntu.com
Sun May 13 10:11:01 UTC 2012


Hi guys,

I'm just trawling through my in-tray of emails received whilst I was on
boot-camp training..

As per http://lubuntublog.blogspot.com.es/2012/03/lubuntu-countdown.html and
the discussion here, has peace broken out?

Thanks,

Phill.

On 23 April 2012 18:46, Corbin Davenport <corbin.d at corbindavenport.com>wrote:

>  I'll stay on the email list if you guys need me for anything. Can't wait
> for 12.04! :P
>
>
> On 04/23/2012 01:43 PM, 神癒礁湖 (Rafael Laguna) wrote:
>
> Okay, veverything's clear now. I'll contact you when Quantal Quetzal need
> another counter. I promise. And I must say that I enjoyed working with your
> code. Keep the good work on.
>
>  And thanks so much for your service to the Ubuntu community.
>
>  Thanks a lot ( I speak like Yoda sometimes :| )
>
>
>
>
>      <http://lubuntublog.blogspot.com/>  <http://www.lubuntu.net/>
>
>
>
> 2012/4/23 Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad at gmail.com>
>
>>  There were much better approaches in my humble opinion rather than
>> using "stealing" with "an open source project" but I think we are ok now
>> and I'm sure you understand what was going on :)
>>
>>  We might approach you in the future so thanks for that generous offer
>> of yours :)
>>
>>  Take care and if you need anything about Lubuntu, please don't hesitate
>> to ask!
>>
>>
>>  On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 9:20 PM, Corbin Davenport <
>> corbin.d at corbindavenport.com> wrote:
>>
>>>   Ah, now I get it. I never saw the blog post while trying to figure
>>> out who made it, so I assumed (perhaps quickly) that a site admin threw it
>>> together. Also don't bother taking it out (it's only a few more days until
>>> 12.04 anyways), I just wanted to know where it came from. In all honestly,
>>> I really don't care a whole lot what people do with the code, I'm kind of
>>> interested (that's why I wanted to be contacted :P).
>>>
>>> Anyways, hope this is all squared away now. And you know who to ask if
>>> you need one for 12.10 ;)
>>>
>>>
>>> On 04/23/2012 06:29 AM, 神癒礁湖 wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, Corbin.
>>>
>>> It was me who "stole" the code, as you published it in a public form at
>>> your site and some other blogs. It's true, it doesn't specify any license,
>>> but I mentioned it. I mentioned the creation author at my personal blog and
>>> it was so reflected on Ubuntu planet. Here's the blog entry:
>>> http://lubuntublog.blogspot.com.es/2012/03/lubuntu-countdown.html
>>>
>>> You're right, I didn't contact you, just took the old code and modified
>>> it, but always mentioning you, of course. But, because it's not my
>>> intention to have any misunderstood or problem with anybody, if you want
>>> I'll take it out immediatly and trying to replace it with some other
>>> counting solution.
>>>
>>> Thanks and my apologies for the inconvenience.
>>>
>>>
>>> On dg, 2012-04-22 at 15:23 -0600, Corbin Davenport wrote:
>>>
>>> I hope this is the right email :)
>>>
>>> I was going to go download Lubuntu for my netbook when I saw the Lubuntu
>>> 12.04 countdown on the home page. Looking at the code I can see that a site
>>> administrator modified my Ubuntu countdown clock I submitted for the 12.04
>>> LTS contest, uploaded it to Dropbox<http://dl.dropbox.com/u/133108/lubuntu/widget.html>,
>>> and embeded it on the Lubuntu site. They even kept the Analytics.
>>>
>>> I love Lubuntu and LXDE and all, but it is just plain stealing if they
>>> don't put credit. I am kindly asking Lubuntu's site admins to either put
>>> credit to me at the bottom of the clock, or remove it. If the site
>>> developers wished for a Lubuntu-themed countdown clock, they could have
>>> contacted me with the email next to my entry. Reply if you need any more
>>> information of any kind.
>>>
>>>  --
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
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