Re: [Mesa3d-dev] NV_vertex_program parser / code generator

[Keith W. <ke...@va...>]

Brian Paul wrote:
> 
> Jeff Epler wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 08:02:46PM -0500, Brian Paul wrote:
> > > GL_NV_vertex_program is a really nice, exciting extension.  It would
> > > be great to have it in Mesa.  The issue is getting permission from
> > > NVIDIA to implement it in open-source.  "NVIDIA Proprietary" is pretty
> > > clearly plastered over the pdf file.
> >
> > You're right.  I had read a version with the "proprietary" watermark,
> > but when I saw the version in this other PDF file the watermark was gone
> > and I thought it must have been released without restriction.  However,
> > it's still marked as proprietary.  What does this mean for the status
> > of the code I've written based on the document?  Should I avoid sharing it
> > with anybody at this time?
> 

You may want to avoid sharing the nv-specific stuff, but any progress on otf
codegen has lots of application beyond that extension -- I can think of a
dozen uses for something like this.

Keith