Hi, MINA PMC is trying to deal with software grant process, but I don't have enough knowledge on this area. People at legal-discuss could help me. :)
2007-02-18 (일), 17:46 +0200, Eero Nevalainen 쓰시길: > <flush quotes> > > Thank you Robert and Alex for your explanations. I took a look at > http://www.apache.org/legal/ and http://incubator.apache.org/. > The CCLA and software grant seem appropriate to me but the Incubator > process sounds like overkill, because it's just four classes. > > I got an "All ok" from my bosses on friday. Benoit: If you're not in > hurry I can probably get the details cleared for Mon 26. or one week > from that at the latest. (I have a week of vacation starting today). > > > Practical stuff: > At the end of the Corporate CLA are Schedules A and B. I understand > we're supposed to replace the content in brackets. Few questions: > > - What kind of extra security does the employee "whitelisting" bring? If > we have a malevolent/incompetent new employee who posts company code, > are we somehow more protected? AFAIK, there's no protection for such a situation, but I guess legal-discuss list might give us a better answer. > > - Any advice or examples on how the software grant is supposed to be > worded? IANAL either. It's here: http://www.apache.org/licenses/software-grant.txt > After I've faxed our CCLA and my CLA is there something else that needs > to be done before sending code? Also, what's the preferred way to > actually transfer the code? I couldn't find a detailed documentation on this process. Robert once raised this issue, but I can't find any answer either. > > Visibility stuff: > <quote Robert> > > apache seems comfortable with an attribution in the NOTICE file > > similar to the apache notice: > > > > "This product includes software developed at The Apache Software > > Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)." > > > > for example http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/db/derby/code/trunk/NOTICE > > > > if the company is looking for more than that (for example, links from > > the web site) then this is leading into areas outside the comfort > > zone... > > The mention in the NOTICE file seems fine. I was originally thinking > about maybe leaving something like "Thanks to Indagon for the original" > in the class files, WDYT? It sounds OK to me. Please refer to the original thread if you are interested in the whole story: Please refer to the following thread to find more out: http://www.nabble.com/heartbeat-and-connection-monitoring-tf3213604.html Thanks in advance, Trustin -- what we call human nature is actually human habit -- http://gleamynode.net/ -- PGP Key ID: 0x0255ECA6
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