On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Garrett Barton
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Guys I'll sign the Icla (this it?
> http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.txt) to clear any potential
> worries up.  Honestly didn't even know about it till this email chain.
>  How would I get it to y'all?

Hey Garrett,
Yeah, if you plan to continue contributing, it'd be good to sign/scan
and send it in..

http://www.apache.org/dev/new-committers-guide.html#cla

Thanks,
--tim

> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 8:26 PM, Aaron McCurry <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Ok I'm sorry I misunderstood.  If needed I would think that we can get 
>> icla's from the nic people. As far as gbarton, he sent a pull request via 
>> github and commented about it on the issue in jira.  That's the only record 
>> of intent to contribute the code.
>>
>> Aaron
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Aug 31, 2012, at 7:55 PM, Tim Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 7:27 PM, Aaron McCurry <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Just to be clear, I want this completed so we can move on.  So the
>>>> question is do I need to get iCLA's from everyone that has ever
>>>> committed / contributed code to blur?  When if they are not committers
>>>> in the Apache project?  Let me know what you want me to do.
>>>
>>> To be clear, my question isn't holding *anything* up - it's just a
>>> question.  We can proceed as usual - incubation is about sorting out
>>> these issues and frankly, I'm just not sure exactly how this one
>>> should be handled.
>>>
>>>> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Aaron McCurry <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> dbarton == gbarton
>>>>>
>>>>> He's the only non-NIC employee, I will reach out to the others.  I
>>>>> kinda understand why we would need iCLA's from the people that have
>>>>> committed, but technically gbarton has not committed.  I committed his
>>>>> patch, git can have a different committer from author.  I'm ok with
>>>>> getting an iCLA from these people if it's necessary, but they
>>>>> committed code to Blur before it was Apache.  I have excepted
>>>>> gbarton's code after it was Apache, but he doesn't have committer
>>>>> status on the github project.  If we need him to fill out a iCLA, I
>>>>> feel like he should be made a committer or is the iClA needed if you
>>>>> contribute as well?  The reason I ask is because my code has been
>>>>> excepted into other Apache projects without iCLA on record.
>>>
>>> Since Blur was ALv2 before bringing it here maybe section 5 of the
>>> license is enough.  I don't know, I'm hoping another mentor will help
>>> out here.  Personally, I think it'd be good to get some
>>> acknowledgement that they intended to contribute it.
>>>
>>> Your previous patches have been accepted by other projects likely
>>> because of the "checkbox" that indicated your intent to contribute
>>> them.  That checkbox was wildly misunderstood, likely unnecessary
>>> [because of Section 5 I mention above] and recently removed.  In any
>>> case, this shouldn't slow things down at all, just a question...
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> --tim

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