On 16 January 2012 18:18, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote: > >>Fil, >> >>Would you explain why fair governance and project neutrality depends upon >>Apache infrastructure? > > Fair governance and neutrality don't rely on any specific infrastructure > (be it Apache or GitHub), rather, the entity that owns the code in the > first place, and the processes that are followed by everyone to > collaborate on a project decide that. Apache is a not-for-profit > foundation that owns the code,
Actually the ASF does not own the code, the individual contributors do. The ASF just has a licence to redistribute the code and the copyright in the collective work (as opposed to individual contributions). This doesn't change what you say, it just reinforces it further. Ross -- Ross Gardler (@rgardler) Programme Leader (Open Development) OpenDirective http://opendirective.com
