[Vtigercrm-developers] vtiger CRM 5 Long Time Support :: coreBOS

Sun Mar 30 17:31:50 GMT 2014

Ok - sounds exciting!

I of course understands that there is a license-fee, but will it be closed
or open source? I use a heavily modified version of vtiger (6) and
generally need to be able to modify the modules I use.

On 30 March 2014 19:25, Pabiszczak, Błażej <b.pabiszczak at opensaas.pl> wrote:

> We publish 10-15 modules in next week on our site.
>
> Z poważaniem / Regards
> Błażej Pabiszczak
> M: +48.884999123
> E: b.pabiszczak at opensaas.pl
>
>
> 2014-03-29 22:42 GMT+01:00 socialboostdk <socialboostdk at gmail.com>:
>
>>  Hi Błażej,
>>
>> Valid points.  Are those modules available somehow? Ie. can they be
>> purchased, and would the license allow for me to edit the source?
>>
>> OSSMail looks very interesting but I need some other functionality also,
>> which I could do myself.
>>
>> :) Thanks.
>>
>>
>> On 29 March 2014 18:04, Pabiszczak, Błażej <b.pabiszczak at opensaas.pl>wrote:
>>
>>> In my opinion you have done wrong. Why?
>>>
>>>    - You use a ten-year architecture (from 6 months is new)
>>>    - You create Vtiger fork (it takes a lot of people and a lot of
>>>    time, How many programmers You have (3-5?)? You need 15 and a lot of money).
>>>    - We have OSSMail (like yours coreBOSMail), which has more options
>>>    and is 100% integrated with Vtiger (modifying only 3 system files in
>>>    version 6.1 will not have to modify any).
>>>    - LTS is expensive to maintain and slows the progression! (for large
>>>    customers we offer SLAs for versions 5.4).
>>>
>>> Currently we have 30 working modules for Vtiger 6. Our company began to
>>> migrate to version 6 over 9 months ago! We understand your decisions, but
>>> making a mistake that you do this on version 5.4 and not 6.0.
>>>
>>> And what would happen if our common system was developed by Team Vtiger
>>> (Vtiger 6), and companies like yours and my (&others), have joined forces
>>> (how will work mail module, if we built it together with *VTIGER TEAM*
>>> )?.
>>>
>>> *Together, we are able to offer more! Together with Vtiger Team! Many
>>> companies do not understand how many loses does not work together!*
>>>
>>> Sorry for my EN :(
>>>
>>> Z poważaniem / Regards
>>> Błażej Pabiszczak
>>> M: +48.884999123
>>> E: b.pabiszczak at opensaas.pl
>>>
>>>
>>> 2014-03-29 16:32 GMT+01:00 Joe Bordes <joe at tsolucio.com>:
>>>
>>>>  Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I agree, in major part I am totally with you. There has been a LOT of
>>>> debating going on around here before we took this step.
>>>> I understand your programmers (I am one) and that is fine with me. I
>>>> encourage you to continue to support VT6, that is the way to go. We are
>>>> catering to the part of community and users who want to push VT5 a little
>>>> further, we want to control our destiny.
>>>>
>>>> coreBOS WILL have something special, give us a little time, we just
>>>> started :-)
>>>>
>>>> Joe
>>>> TSolucio
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> El 28/03/14 09:24, Pabiszczak, Błażej escribió:
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>>  Vtiger 5.4 is old architecture, none of our programmer does not want
>>>> to return to it.
>>>>  Does coreBOS have something special?
>>>>  On your website, I only see the integration of roundcube, the rest of
>>>> the links do not work.
>>>>
>>>>  Z poważaniem / Regards
>>>> Błażej Pabiszczak
>>>>  M: +48.884999123
>>>> E: b.pabiszczak at opensaas.pl
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2014-03-27 17:24 GMT+01:00 Joe Bordes <joe at tsolucio.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> This post is to announce the creation of the coreBOS project. coreBOS
>>>>> starts from the rich inheritance of vtiger CRM 5.4. with intention to give
>>>>> support to the big user and developer base for 5.x.
>>>>>
>>>>> During the birth of this project the first name that was given to it
>>>>> was vt5LTS, borrowing the name from Ubuntu, that stands for vtiger CRM 5
>>>>> Long Time Support, but we didn't want to conflict with vtiger name branding
>>>>> nor create conflict in any way in the developer and user community. Also we
>>>>> understand that we will quickly drift away from vtiger CRM line of action
>>>>> and be something else, so we thought that the name didn't make justice to
>>>>> all the potential we see in the project and where we want to take it. We
>>>>> saw a near future where coreBOS would have it's own merits and reasons to
>>>>> stand tall for it's own right so we gave it a name and started our
>>>>> adventure.
>>>>>
>>>>> We aren't creating this project out of disrespect or spite, we do not
>>>>> have a bad relation with the vtiger company nor with the community, we plan
>>>>> to keep investing time in vtiger CRM 6 and future releases, although it
>>>>> will be less than what we have done for the 5.x branch.
>>>>>
>>>>> In fact I have to admit that I like a lot of things I see in vtiger
>>>>> CRM 6 and will most probably downgrade some of them, I think vtiger is
>>>>> going down the right track with VT6 and with the change in community
>>>>> support of the past weeks (incredible!!).
>>>>>
>>>>> For more information, please come to http://corebos.tsolucio.com/
>>>>>
>>>>> We invite you to join us :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>> Joe
>>>>> TSolucio
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