[Ldsoss] Testors for FamilySearch API, Developer Website, and Support

[John Finlay]

> I agree - that would be very disappointing.  I know it would be very
> hard to get open source developers to latch on if they couldn't
> retrieve and share code via their normal means that they're used to.
> You may be able to catch a few businesses that see this as a growth
> opportunity (I'd argue even they would be skeptical, as a restrictive
> license is hard for business too), but your average developer who
> might want to write something just for the fun of it or for the good
> of mankind may not join that effort without allowing distribution in
> this manner.  Wikinomics is your friend...
> 

From my talks with Gordon Clarke, I believe that this policy has changed and you will be allowed to release code under an open source license.

But you should get Gordon to clarify the position.

--John