Re: [avrdude-dev] Atmel's XML part description files

[Galen Seitz]

E. Weddington <address@hidden> wrote:

> Russell Shaw wrote:
> 
> > E. Weddington wrote:
> >
> >> E. Weddington wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> The other issue has to do with licensing. We need to check with
> >>> Atmel if it's ok to redistribute their XML files. I can check on
> >>> that.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Bad news on this. I just got word from Atmel, and we do NOT have
> >> permission to redistribute Atmel's XML part description files.
> >>
> >> But, I suppose, we're always free to make our own.
> >>
> >> It's a shame that they're unwilling to do this.

Do you think it is worth pushing back on this?  I could ask my Atmel FAE
to do some arm twisting, but I'd rather not do that unless we think we
can change their position.  Do you have a sense of how strongly they feel
about this?

galen