> I wrote the posting to show an example of a commercial application
> written in Ocaml, and maybe make other users to try the same. I also
> wrote down a few things that, if fixed, might attract more commercial
> developers who like me write shring-wrap-software.
>
> Commercial developers are good for the Ocaml community, since if
> successful, they can contribute money to the development of Ocaml. It
> will also be easier for Inria to get EU-research grants, if they can
> show commercial benefits of modern programming languages. Also, there
> might even be Ocaml-programmers jobs out there.

Commercial developers using Ocaml should also, I think, consider seriously
(becoming member of) the Caml Consortium.

The fact that this membership gives you access to a very "commercial"
license (of course this applies only to Inria's Caml compiler code, not
third party libraries provided by others) is perhaps not enough known or
publicized.

Jean-Marc Eber
LexiFi


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