[chimera-dev] Tiled Wall Display Extension

Conrad Huang conrad at cgl.ucsf.edu
Wed May 5 10:13:09 PDT 2010


Please feel free to release the extension.  We're glad that Chimera is 
useful as a development platform as well as an application program.

Conrad

On 5/4/10 2:01 PM, Eric Pettersen wrote:
> On May 3, 2010, at 1:55 PM, christopher lau wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have developed a Tiled Wall Display Extension for ViewDock in
>> Chimera. I was in contact with Greg and Tom during the summer
>> regarding development of the extension.
>>
>> According to the Chimera license agreement it states that we need to
>> contact the developers directly and seek permission to distribute
>> files that modify the original Chimera source code. Can we receive
>> permission to allow our code to be publicly available via our website?
>>
>> P.S. I did not release the URL of our website on this list-serv
>> because we haven't received official approval from Chimera.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Christopher Lau
>> UCSD, Department of Bioengineering
>
> Hi Chris,
> I can't imagine it won't be okay, but nonetheless could you list which
> files from Chimera you'll make available? The basic intent of that part
> of the license is to protect us from someone taking Chimera, modifying
> two lines of code, and then posting the whole thing as "new". Taking a
> smallish part of Chimera and adding a significant improvement, like you
> did, is something we want to encourage.
> Thanks.
>
> --Eric
>
> Eric Pettersen
>
> UCSF Computer Graphics Lab
>
> http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu
>
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