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==To Contact==
==To Contact==
* [[ScreenSaver]] by [[Siegfried Hanisch]]
* ScreenSaver by [[Siegfried Hanisch]] -


==Contacted==
==Contacted==
* by [[Kevin G. McCoy]]- '''Reason:''' He is looking for the code.
*SystemInformationDisplay/2 and [[InetPowerServer]] by [[Terje Flaarønning]] - '''Reason:''' Told me that is Pascal and has third party code.
*ICON2GIF, RAVE! by [[J. Ashley Roeckelein]] - '''Reason:''' Contacted via Linkedin.
* [[NeoN Grafix 3D]] by [[Jens Stutte]]  - '''Reason:''' He is thinking about it and need to request permission to other author.
*Nicki's USBCamera-To-HardDrive-Thingy by [[Peter Brown]] - '''Reason:''' He is thinking about it.
*Conversion Pro, Alcahest PM GUI by [[Jon F. Kaminsky]] - '''Reason:''' Concern about dependencies.
*Watchcat/2 by [[Felix von Normann]], [[Thomas Opheys]]
*FolderOpen, newobj by [[Matt Linder]] - '''Reason:''' He is thinking about it.
* [[TrafficVisor II]], IRC Bot, REXX PPP Server by [[Andrey Vasilkin]]  - '''Reason:''' He is thinking about traficvissor]].
* [[Impos/2]] by [[Werner Broermann]] - - '''Reason:''' He will probably do it, but I never got a reply.


* [[Conversion Pro for OS/2]] by [[Jon F. Kaminsky]]
==Agreed==
* [[Watchcat/2]] by [[Felix von Normann]], [[Thomas Opheys]]
This is the list of people that agreed to open source their software, but they are still looking for the source code to make it public.
* [[Amouse]], WPSac, PMFormat by [[Markus Noller]]
* [[Gene Backlin]]-'''Reason:''' He is looking for the source code on the basement.
* [[FolderOpen]], [[newobj]] by [[Matt Linder]] - '''Reason:''' He is thinking about it.
* [[Julien Pierre]] -'''Reason:''' He is looking for [[MM Pack]]
* [[TrafficVisor II]], [[IRC Bot]], [[REXX PPP Server]] by [[Vasilkin Andrey]] - '''Reason:''' He is thinking about traficvissor]].
* [[Peter Wansch]] -'''Reason:''' He asked me to write him via e-mail.
* [[Clemens-Elias Fischer]] -'''Reason:''' She owns the rights of [[OWPZip]] source code, she need to release it under a different name.
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* [[David DuPré]] - [[PMWeather]] - '''Reason:''' He is looking for the source code.
* [[Frank Wochatz]] - '''Reason:''' He wants to know where to post the code.
* [[Kelly Schrock]] -'''Reason:''' He is looking for OS/2 source code.  He gave permission to give his software as freeware.
* [[Kevin Langman]] - '''Reason:''' He is looking for his archives.
* [[Facelift Theme Creator]] - [[Tim Mecking]]  - '''Reason:''' He is looking for his archives.
* [[John C. Frickson‎]] - [[Gibbon Talk]] - '''Reason:''' Can't contact him anymore.  He was looking for media. Not sure if he can recover it.  
* [[Chris Laforet]] - [[Simplex]] - '''Reason:''' Agreed. He is looking for the source code.
* [[Mario Sebastiani]] - [[Account Manager]], [[Syncro]] - '''Reason:''' Agreed. He is looking for the source code.
* [[Denis Tazetdinov]] - Modified scroll-point mouse driver, Dialer/2, Easyrecord (PMRecord)  - '''Reason:''' He is looking for the source code.
* [[David Thacker]] - TelnetP - '''Reason:''' He don't have the HDD password to access it.
* [[Ricardo Mayrink]] - [[PMNapster]] - '''Reason:''' He is looking for the source code.
* [[Carrick von Schoultz]] - PMVDesk, PMSnap - '''Reason:''' He is looking for the source code.  
* [[Michael Rydberg]] - [[Workplace Security]]
* [[Jesper Nielsen]] - [[EqEd/2]]  
* [[Jobst Schmalenbach]] - [[Initor]] - '''Reason:''' It is already GNU GPL but I can not find the source code.
* [[Douglas Clark]] - [[Zombie WinOS2 Program object]]  
* [[Kai Evers]] - ConfigMaint
* [[David Forrester]] - [[Battery Widget]], [[SETIView/2]], ...


==Agreed==
* [[Norbert Heller]] - Albatros Player/2, InfoPM  
* [[Workplace Security]] by [[Michael Rydberg]]
* [[Viêt-Tâm Luu]] - Blackbook
* [[EqEd/2]] by [[Jesper Nielsen]]
* [[Kim Foder]] - [[The Wall]], Calculator/2 , CD-Side, OS/2 touch utility, [[Blocks]], Lasat Speed II, WhatsOn
* [[Initor]] by [[Jobst Schmalenbach]] (It is already GNU GPL but I can not find the source code)
* [[Andreas Portele]] - AnPoCodec
* [[ZEDIT]] by [[Clyde Thomas Zuber]]
* [[Andreas Röderer]], Jörg Sievers - Tyra/2
* [[Sedt Editor]] by [[Anker Berg-Sonne]]
* [[Rossen Assenov]]- Robotics Messenger/2
* [[Zombie WinOS2 Program object]] by [[Doug Clark]]
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* [[ConfigMaint]] by [[Kai Evers]]
* [[Ray Gwinn]] - Ray Gwinn's SIO 2000 driver  
* [[Dialer/2]], [[Easyrecord (PMRecord)]] by [[Denis Tazatdinov]]
* [[Harald Wilhelm]] - Syslevel Editor / Problem tracker, Class Browser
* [[Battery Widget]], [[SETIView/2]], ... by [[David Forrester]]
* [[Lutz Wagner]] - CD Magic, PMRaw, The Backup Demon/2, Text2Img, sqlMate, phpGUI, PMExif, Calydos, ImgMeta  by  - '''Reason:''' Agreed to open some of them as Public Domain.
* [[RXU]] by [[Dave Boll]]
* [[Albatros Player/2]], [[InfoPM]] by [[Norbert Heller]]
* [[Blackbook]] by [[Viet-Tam Luu]]
* [[The Wall]], [[Calculator/2]] , [[CD-Side]], [[OS/2 touch utility]], [[Blocks]], [[Lasat Speed II]], [[WhatsOn]] by [[Kim Foder]]
* [[Ampocodec]] by [[Andreas Portele]]
* [[Tyra/2]] by [[Joerg Sievers]], [[Andreas Röderer]], [[Alle Rechte vorbehalten]]
* [[Ray Gwinn's SIO 2000 driver]] by [[Ray Gwinn]]
* [[Robotics Messenger/2]] by [[Rossen Assenov]]
* [[Syslevel Editor]] / [[Problem tracker]], [[Class Browser]] by [[Harald Wilhelm]]


==Lost Source Code==
==Lost Source Code==
* [[Dennis Caffi]] - Home Automation System/2 - Seems lost. Gave permission to public domain binaries.
* [[Ola Bråhammar]] - [[Brahammars Mandelbrot Toy]] - '''Reason:''' Lost floppies.
* [[Ernest Christley]] - [[WPSaver]] and Type/2 Typing Tutor - '''Reason:''' Was not able to find source code.
* [[Lawrence McAlpin]] - DreamWorld Adveture - Source code not found. Given permission to Public Domain binaries.
* [[Vincent Greene]] - [[Vincent Greene Screen Saver]] - '''Reason:''' Source code not found. Given permission to Public Domain binaries.
* VRExtras Object Pack for VX-REXX and  VRDistributedConnection object By [[Peter Kanis]] - '''Reason:''' Source code lost. He turned his binaries into public domain.
* [[WPSClean]], [[LiveWire Communications]] by [[Les Novell]]: Backups was lost.
* [[PM-PStat]] by [[Gerald Callow]]: He no longer has the source code.
* Freeware and Shareware by [[Dan Holt]]: The source code is lost.
* [[Launch Thing]] by [[Gerard J. Piek]]: The source code is lost.
* [http://www.edm2.com/index.php/REXXSEM REXXSEM] by [[Darin McBride]]: Source code lost. Gave permission to reverse engineer.
* Several software by [[Antonino Iannella]]
* [[ESS Audio Mixer]] by [[Oleg Deribas]]
* [[ExCal]] by [[Dan Kehn]]
* [[PREPLOGO]] by [[Jonathan Czerwinski]]
* [[Secure Desktop]], [[WPS-Watchdog]] by [[Jürgen Dankoweit]]
* [[Secure Desktop]], [[WPS-Watchdog]] by [[Jürgen Dankoweit]]
* [[OS/2 MineSweeper]] by [[Gordon Reeder]]
*OS/2 MineSweeper by [[Gordon Reeder]]
* [[ProTalk]] by [[Brian Fisher]]
* [[ProTalk]] by [[Brian Fisher]]
* [[WNice]] by [[Carsten Thornez]]
* [[WNice]] by Carsten Thornez
* [[Icontalk]] by [[Doug Azzarito]]
* Icontalk by [[Doug Azzarito]]
* [[ICQ/2]] and [[CallerID]] by [[Ed Ng]]
* ICQ/2 and CallerID by [[Ed Ng]]
* [[Alfons]] by [[Mikael Kjellström]]
* Alfons by Mikael Kjellström
* [[Answering Machine/2]] by [[Sacha Prins]]
* Answering Machine/2 by [[Sacha Prins]]
* [[Clone-Cleaner]] by [[Ed March]]
*Clone-Cleaner by Ed March
* [[Xit]] by [[Michael Shillingford]]
*Xit by [[Michael Shillingford]]
* [[Class Manager]] by [[Andrea Zaccagnini]]
*Class Manager by Andrea Zaccagnini
* [[PMCPU]] by [[Patrick]]
*PMCPU by Patrick
* [[MPEG Player]], [[Alarm Clock]] by [[Thomas Bradford]]
* MPEG Player, Alarm Clock by [[Thomas Bradford]]
* [[3DBar]], [[LM78]] by [[Stefano Zamprogno]]
* 3DBar, [[LM78]] by [[Stefano Zamprogno]]
* [[Webwriter2]] , [[Network Configuration Manager]] by [[John Blumel]]
* WebWriter/2, Network Configuration Manager by [[John Blumel]]
* [[Planets]], [[Hangaman]], [[QuoteMan/2]] by [[Everett Barnes]]
* Planets, Hangaman, QuoteMan/2 by [[Everett Barnes]]
* [[ADRp]] by [[Timo Maier]]
* [[ADRp]] by [[Timo Maier]]
* [[PPMU]] by [[Denny Mleinek]]
* [[PPMU]] by [[Denny Mleinek]]
* [[Carlsberg tools]] by [[Bent Panduro]]
* [[Carlsberg Tools]] by [[Bent Panduro]]
* [[DATES]] by [[Graham Stair]]
* [[DATES]] by [[Graham Stair]]


==No desire to open==
==No desire to open==
* [[Animouse]] by [[Tony Terbizan]] - '''Reason:'''He agreed to Make it freeware. He need [[Dan Libby]] to find the source code.
* [[Michael Vulis]] - '''Reason:''' He does not have time to prepare and send me the source code.
* [[Animated Mouse Pointer]] by [[Christian Langanke]] - '''Reason:''' He wants someone to keep developing the project.  
* [[Martin Vieregg]] - '''Reason:''' He still supports his software.
* [[Dinar]] by [[MLK Enterprises]] - '''Reason:''' "no"
* [http://www.edm2.com/index.php/Talk:GpfRexx GpfREXX] by [[Jean-Bernard Clerin]] by Reason - His software is an IDE which scambled REXX. If he turns it open source any program developed with GpfREXX can be un-scambled.
* [[RptView]] by [[Randy Cecrle]] - '''Reason:''' "It is a commercial product under Windows, can not be released."
* PRXUTILS - Reason - [[W. David Ashley]] can not open PRXUTILS because he signed and agrement with Gammatech. I'm looking for Benny N. Ormson
* [[Kermit]] by [[Frank Da Cruz]] - '''Reason:''' "He stills supports it"
* [[SuperPreview]] by [[Larry Bank]] - '''Reason:''' The software has his proprietary code for other software he commercialize today.
* [[Priority Master]] by [[Ted Waldron III]]  - '''Reason:''' "He spend too much time with the OS/2 version and don't want to open. He will be willing to sell the OS/2 Source code."
* Animouse by [[Tony Terbizan]] - '''Reason:'''He agreed to Make it freeware. He need [[Dan Libby]] to find the source code.
* [[MicroStation]] by [[Dario Ragazzini]] - '''Reason:''' "Belongs to bentley"
* Dinar by [[MLK Enterprises]] - '''Reason:''' "no"
* [[Dr. Dialog]] by [[Davic C. Morrill]] - '''Reason:''' He told me there was too much dependecias for Dr.Dialog.
* RptView by Randy Cecrle - '''Reason:''' "It is a commercial product under Windows, can not be released."
* [[EuraPM]], [[Translator]], [[TOM]], [[PlayRec & Copywave]], [[pmmerge.dll patch]], add on for Visual Age 3.0 patch, CleanINI, isdn4you, NDB, ndbPM, ndbPM by [[Carsten Arnold]] - '''Reason:''' He don't feel ready to open source it. Too much work."
* Kermit by Frank Da Cruz - '''Reason:''' "He stills supports it"
* [[icq2]], [[AutoBMP]] by [[Gene Akins]]  - '''Reason:''' He passed away.
* Priority Master by [[Ted Waldron III]]  - '''Reason:''' "He spend too much time with the OS/2 version and don't want to open. He will be willing to sell the OS/2 Source code."
* [[Dialog Enhancer]] by Richard    - '''Reason:''' He passed the Source Code To Serenity
* MicroStation by Dario Ragazzini  - '''Reason:''' "Belongs to bentley"
* [[CWMMClases]], [[WPSWIzard]] by [[Chris Wohlgemuth]] - '''Reason:'''  He wants to keep this software as private CWMMClasses and WPSWIzard
* [http://www.edm2.com/index.php/DrDialog Dr. Dialog] by David C. Morrill  - '''Reason:''' He told me there was too much dependecias for Dr.Dialog.
* [[BlueCad/2]] by [[CadWare]] - '''Reason:'''  Support replied that is freeware and that there is no interest on open sourcing it.
* EuraPM, Translator, TOM, PlayRec & Copywave, pmmerge.dll patch, add on for Visual Age 3.0 patch, CleanINI, isdn4you, NDB, ndbPM, ndbPM by [[Carsten Arnold]] - '''Reason:''' He don't feel ready to open source it. Too much work."
* [[Unimain]], [[Filestar/2]], [[FlexEdit]] by [[Jim Read]] - '''Reason:'''Not ready to open source yet.  
* icq2, AutoBMP by [[Gene Akins]]  - '''Reason:''' He passed away.
* [[IBM OS/2 API Trace]] by [[Dave Blaschke]] - '''Reason:''' He told me that the API trace utility is IBM Copyright, he is going to ask for permission, and there is also some copyright free source code for tracing API calls.
* [[Dialog Enhancer]] by [[Richard Castle]]   - '''Reason:''' He passed the Source Code To Serenity
* BlueCAD by CadWare - '''Reason:'''  Support replied that is freeware and that there is no interest on open sourcing it.
* [[UniMaint]], [[FileStar/2]], [[FlexEdit]] by [[Jim Read]] - '''Reason:'''Not ready to open source yet.  
* IBM OS/2 API Trace by [[Dave Blaschke]] - '''Reason:''' He told me that the API trace utility is IBM Copyright, he is going to ask for permission, and there is also some copyright free source code for tracing API calls.


==Open Sourced==
==Open Sourced==
When the source code gets released it goes to this list:
When the source code gets released it goes to this list:
* [[:Category:Open Source Software|Open Source Software]]
* [[:Category:Open Source Software|Open Source Software]]




[[Category:Projects]]
[[Category:Projects]]

Latest revision as of 16:41, 22 December 2024

To Contact

Contacted

Agreed

This is the list of people that agreed to open source their software, but they are still looking for the source code to make it public.

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  • Ray Gwinn - Ray Gwinn's SIO 2000 driver
  • Harald Wilhelm - Syslevel Editor / Problem tracker, Class Browser
  • Lutz Wagner - CD Magic, PMRaw, The Backup Demon/2, Text2Img, sqlMate, phpGUI, PMExif, Calydos, ImgMeta by - Reason: Agreed to open some of them as Public Domain.

Lost Source Code

No desire to open

  • Michael Vulis - Reason: He does not have time to prepare and send me the source code.
  • Martin Vieregg - Reason: He still supports his software.
  • GpfREXX by Jean-Bernard Clerin by Reason - His software is an IDE which scambled REXX. If he turns it open source any program developed with GpfREXX can be un-scambled.
  • PRXUTILS - Reason - W. David Ashley can not open PRXUTILS because he signed and agrement with Gammatech. I'm looking for Benny N. Ormson
  • SuperPreview by Larry Bank - Reason: The software has his proprietary code for other software he commercialize today.
  • Animouse by Tony Terbizan - Reason:He agreed to Make it freeware. He need Dan Libby to find the source code.
  • Dinar by MLK Enterprises - Reason: "no"
  • RptView by Randy Cecrle - Reason: "It is a commercial product under Windows, can not be released."
  • Kermit by Frank Da Cruz - Reason: "He stills supports it"
  • Priority Master by Ted Waldron III - Reason: "He spend too much time with the OS/2 version and don't want to open. He will be willing to sell the OS/2 Source code."
  • MicroStation by Dario Ragazzini - Reason: "Belongs to bentley"
  • Dr. Dialog by David C. Morrill - Reason: He told me there was too much dependecias for Dr.Dialog.
  • EuraPM, Translator, TOM, PlayRec & Copywave, pmmerge.dll patch, add on for Visual Age 3.0 patch, CleanINI, isdn4you, NDB, ndbPM, ndbPM by Carsten Arnold - Reason: He don't feel ready to open source it. Too much work."
  • icq2, AutoBMP by Gene Akins - Reason: He passed away.
  • Dialog Enhancer by Richard Castle - Reason: He passed the Source Code To Serenity
  • BlueCAD by CadWare - Reason: Support replied that is freeware and that there is no interest on open sourcing it.
  • UniMaint, FileStar/2, FlexEdit by Jim Read - Reason:Not ready to open source yet.
  • IBM OS/2 API Trace by Dave Blaschke - Reason: He told me that the API trace utility is IBM Copyright, he is going to ask for permission, and there is also some copyright free source code for tracing API calls.

Open Sourced

When the source code gets released it goes to this list: