Michael Hansen

The intents are built to support multiple devices, so the issue is just getting the sentence matcher to pass along the right information. This is on the roadmap 👍

Piper depends on an espeak-ng fork, which is available under GPL here: https://github.com/rhasspy/espeak-ng

I'm not a lawyer either, so I don't see the point in speculating. Like any piece of modern software, users of Piper will need to evaluate the licenses of all...

I believe the point of the GPL is to prevent companies from using open source software without contributing back to the community. Everything I create is open for others to...

> As a representative of a nonprofit on a shoestring budget, I can’t afford to argue with the FSF’s legal theories about its own licenses. This is what I mean...

My main concern is being overly restrictive when I don't need to be. From [this thread in the espeak-ng project](https://github.com/espeak-ng/espeak-ng/issues/908) you can read: > As we are not able to...

I do not plan to change the license of Piper. I personally do not believe that dynamic linking and calling an API *necessarily* produces a derivative work (there are obvious...

One path forward (not necessarily the most productive) might be to work with the OVOS/Mycroft/Rhasspy communities to port pieces of [Lingua Franca](https://github.com/MycroftAI/lingua-franca/) and [gruut](https://github.com/rhasspy/gruut/) to a new set of C++...

Thanks @arturpragacz! Hoping this fixes the CI issues 🤞

Can you talk a bit more about the end goal here? After looking into it more, I'm wondering if we may achieve similar goals with Wyoming and some more config...