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When is Member fully released as open-source?
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The front-end (90% of code) is already open source. Open sourcing the backend is on my roadmap - https://github.com/memberapp/memberapp.github.io/milestone/4 - however, I haven't put i
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t as a high priority as I think there are pros and cons - one of the contras i'm concerned about is that Dash and Litecoin versions will appear quickly. I'd like to see Memo and Member
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mature a little bit in the space before versions on other coins start competing. That said, I think release will need to be before/coincide with the Personal/Desktop version - https:/
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is this why memo is no longer open source?? I expected to hear a "memo was sold to" announcement but haven't yet... I guess this is why the main repo is gone ?
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/github.com/memberapp/memberapp.github.io/milestone/5

What do you think are the main pros for prioritizing releasing the back end source?
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Code contributions by other people
jarmuzceltow
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This could be still possible if he would document public API of his temporary closed source backend. Then anyone can extend portal but it is still copy-protected.
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https://github.com/memberapp/memberapp.github.io/issues/138
This is on my todo list. API still quite messy and changing quite rapidly atm as I add new features, so would add quite a lo
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t of overhead to do it before things have settled down a bit.
jarmuzceltow
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In such approach you have two instances of running api V1 - known publicly & frozen, second V2 without doc but used for dev and changes for the time when it becomes mature to document.
jarmuzceltow
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Yes,it may be an unnecessary overhead eating U time when things are changing rapidly.Best is to make snapshot & document it as v1 publicly, then do changes in v2 & documented it later.