This is the 100th episode of Qt Updates. I want to thank my family, friends and all the little people I climbed over on my way to the top. :)
Qt Licensing
Qt will be changing its licensing somewhat, using LGPL v3 for new modules and add-ons.
http://blog.qt.digia.com/blog/2014/08/20/adding-lgpl-v3-to-qt/
Some further discussion: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.qt.devel/18166
QtCanvas3D
Keränen Pasi of Digia has announced the availability of a new module, QtCanvas3D:
QtCanvas3D module is a lightweight implementation of a QML canvas component that allows you to get a 3D context object that you can then use to call WebGL like API from Qt QML JavaScript code. https://qt.gitorious.org/qt/qtcanvas3d
Qt Releases
The Qt 5.4 Alpha version did not go out due to various issues. The current plan is to release it early next week.
Qt Development Discussion
Currently, there is a rather lengthy discussion on the creation of a new QOptional class:
http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.qt.devel/18100
Posted by Jon Trulson