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 More options May 17 2009, 8:54 am
From: ade <adeib...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 14:54:43 +0200
Local: Sun, May 17 2009 8:54 am
Subject: Re: [PhoneGap] Re: PhoneGap app rejected by Apple for using "private API"

J. Matthew Pryor wrote:
> It seems to me that the only sensible thing to do as a community is to
> responds as a community, with outrage and  loud complaints in every
> forum that will hear it.

> If the community genuinely feels that Apple's rejections are
> unfounded, then it seems to me that the steps should be:

>  * document a reasonable, cogent & concise rebuttal to Apple's rejections
>  * place this in an obvious & easy to access place (not in a forum or
> hidden somewhere else)
>  * enlist every single member of the community to widely object to
> Apple's actions, contact every blogger & journalist they know and
> refer them to above mentioned article.
>  * get articles published in every developer journal, web site, blog &
> magazone that we can, pointing out the preposterous nature of Apple's
> stance

> PhoneGap has made a big splash in many online communities and yet I
> have not heard any mention of these "rejections" in any place apart
> from this forum.

> Yes Apple makes the rules, you are supposed to like it or lump it, but
> we all know that things can be changed if enough community support is
> harnessed.

> I think the issues needs a lot more publicity than it is currently
> getting.

> -

i think half the problem is that by bringing this to the fore everyone
who has an existing app in the store fears that should apple come out
and publicly say no - they'll have all their existing apps pulled...

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