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Guide to everything related to Open Source Servoy

  • Create a "How to Contribute" chapter, like, for example:
  • Explain which part is Open Source and which part is not
  • Explain that nothing changes from the perspective of a developer/company using Servoy
  • Explain the benefits of Open Source
  • Create FAQ:
    • Is Servoy now free?
    • Where can I get the source?
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    • What does the AGPL license mean?
    • Why AGPL and not something else?
    • Why Postgresql and not MySQL?
    • Can I keep running on Sybase?
    • Who maintains the sourcecode?
    • Can I contribute patches for bugs and/or new features
  • Create a guide that covers how to do something with the sourcecode:
    • Setting up a development environment  
    • Getting the code
    • Explain:
      • Project structure
      • Dependancy management
      • Coding conventions
      • How to deal with changes that impact the closed source servercode of Servoy? 
    • Building the code
    • Supplying patches
      • Where?
      • Format
      • IP related stuff
    • Applying patches & hotfixes
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