Backgroundifier

Creative

desktop wallpaper

SHOW HN2015

10points
3comments
#2,062of 2,565 in 2015
Top 81%of 2015 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

0 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 1 critical, out of 1 comments about the project.

Privacy: 0 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Commenter found the project wonderful

    From 1 comment
    • > most of it is open source. None of it is open source. From your repo: > not licensed for reuse Simply making the source available does not make it open source. Open source has…
      e23df324f on HN

Objections

  • Source license wording: repo is not open source as currently licensed

    From 1 comment
    • > most of it is open source. None of it is open source. From your repo: > not licensed for reuse Simply making the source available does not make it open source. Open source has…
      e23df324f on HN

Questions

  • Whether the planned new BSD license makes it open source

    From 1 comment
    • Sorry, I meant that that particular nib file (an AppKit UI asset) was not licensed for reuse; the rest of the code is, or will be. The nib is not included in the repo; I mention…
      archagon on HN

Alternatives named

  • Artful by tomkinstinch

    From 1 comment
    • Blog post: http://beta-blog.archagon.net/2015/09/29/backgroundifier/ Backgroundifier is a Mac OSX droplet-style app that converts image files of any size into pretty desktop…
      archagon on HN

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