<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I can't tell you all how worrying another fork of SER or OpenSER is to me. <div><br></div><div>I have worked, known, or at least met most of the people in SER -> OpenSER -> OpenSIPS groups in some fashion over the last five or six years starting back with Jiri and Bogdan at iptel. </div><div><br></div><div>I obviously don't understand what's going on that could possibly cause a project fork but I think I can speak for a number of people as a former commercial support customer, present user, source tinkerer, and occasional consultant - when I say that this really does put a dark cloud over ALL of the projects. </div><div><br></div><div>To start splitting up the core developers -again- between projects, to me, seems absolutely insane!</div><div><br></div><div>This makes me extremely nervous going forward with either project and I will be (as most will be) watching closely as this situation continues to unfold and details emerge.</div><div><br></div><div> - Darren</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div apple-content-edited="true"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; 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line-height: 14px; white-space: pre-wrap; "><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/dsessions">http://www.linkedin.com/in/dsessions</a></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 14px; white-space: pre-wrap; ">_____________________________</span></font></div><div><br></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span></div></span><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br><div><div>On Aug 4, 2008, at 3:53 AM, Henning Westerholt wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi all,<br><br>Bogdan-Andrei Iancu prepared this fork from Kamailio (formerly known as <br>OpenSER) since July. This was done secretly, we were not aware of this. We've <br>all done a great amount of work to resolve the existing trademark issues and <br>create a better organisational backing for the project. Many contributors <br>tried hard to improve the quality of the code base, a big number of bug and <br>documentation fixes were done, doxygen code documentation was greatly <br>extended.<br><br>Because of the project renaming our release schedule needed some adaptions. We <br>discussed this in the last week on the developer list and found a new release <br>date for Kamailio [1]. Version 1.4.0 will be released on the thursday, the 7. <br>august.<br><br>Cheers,<br><br>Henning Westerholt<br><br><br>[1] <a href="http://lists.kamailio.org/pipermail/devel/2008-July/014926.html">http://lists.kamailio.org/pipermail/devel/2008-July/014926.html</a><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Devel mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Devel@lists.kamailio.org">Devel@lists.kamailio.org</a><br>http://lists.kamailio.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>