It is worth asking people to sign those even if they are not a committer, but they are actively contributing to the wiki. So if that is your point, then I agree that is probably a good idea Ron...
*Will Stevens* CTO <https://goo.gl/NYZ8KK> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 2:32 PM, Ron Wheeler <rwhee...@artifact-software.com > wrote: > https://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.pdf should be filled in and > submitted. > It covers all Apache projects so you only do it once. It specifically > mentions documentation. > > It is also important to note that if a contributor works for a company and > works on Apache projects on company time or has signed an employment > agreement that gives the employer rights to all work that they do while > they are employed, Apache needs a corporate CLA > https://www.apache.org/licenses/cla-corporate.txt wherein the corporation > cedes the rights to Apache. > Unfortunately the PMC needs to trust the individual contributors to be > aware of the status of the rights to their work and do the right thing. > If you suspect that a contributor is in this situation, it is worth asking > the questions about their employment and getting a CCLA signed. > > These are not onerous but are a sign that a project takes its work > seriously and intends to have people integrate their products into > production environments without having to worry about legal entanglements. > > Ron > > > On 10/07/2017 1:58 PM, Alex Hitchins wrote: > >> This sounds like it isn't needed currently, correct? >> >> I will see if I can locate my confluence credentials, sure I had these >> circa 2013! >> >> Do I assume the broader answer to my question is that this is the most up >> to date resource? I see another person ask noob question so wondered if I >> had missed something. >> >> If anyone with cloudstack chops has a spare 10 minutes to look over the >> current guide with me I'd be more than happy to work the changes back in to >> the wiki. I'll even hand over all rights to Apache. >> >> On 10 Jul 2017, at 18:29, Ron Wheeler <rwhee...@artifact-software.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> You may want to own the wiki content as well as the software. >>> >>> A company may want to quote the wiki or incorporate some of it into >>> their documentation without having to get the rights from each person who >>> contributed to the page. >>> >>> >>> Even more complicated if someone posts a design or an enhancement and >>> then claims to own it and patent it. >>> >>> It is good practice to make sure that Apache owns it all (code, docs, >>> test cases, enhancements, patches) and that you can use it all without >>> legal problems under the Apache license. >>> >>> >>> Ron >>> >>> On 10/07/2017 12:23 PM, Daan Hoogland wrote: >>>> Why do you say that Ron? You need one to become a committer. for the >>>> wiki we need to recognise you as a contributor. I think you need no >>>> more. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 5:10 PM, Ron Wheeler >>>> <rwhee...@artifact-software.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Alex, >>>>> Do you have a CLA on file with Apache. >>>>> You should have one to contribute to the wiki. >>>>> >>>>> Ron >>>>> >>>>> On 10/07/2017 10:42 AM, Daan Hoogland wrote: >>>>>> create your account on cwiki and we can give you access >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 12:10 AM, Alex Hitchins <a...@alexhitchins.com >>>>>> > >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help with this. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have an open PR on the repo readme.md, minor documentation change >>>>>>> but >>>>>>> somehow is breaking the build. My guess is it's something unrelated >>>>>>> on >>>>>>> master. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 8 Jul 2017, at 22:37, Will Stevens <williamstev...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> We need to amend. As of 4.10 we are on jdk 8. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I will have to review it and see what needs to be done to bring it >>>>>>>> up to >>>>>>>> date. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jul 8, 2017 4:46 PM, "Alex Hitchins" <a...@alexhitchins.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Asking as I want to be sure I'm getting myself setup correctly. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I appreciate setup guides may not necessitate lots of amendments >>>>>>>> however >>>>>>>> 4 >>>>>>>> years seemed a long time to go with nothing. Are we still on JDK 6 >>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>> example? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> More than happy to amend Confluence with updates as I come across >>>>>>>> them. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Alexander Hitchins >>>>>>>> ------------------------ >>>>>>>> E: a...@alexhitchins.com >>>>>>>> W: alexhitchins.com >>>>>>>> M: 07788 423 969 >>>>>>>> T: 01892 523 587 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>> From: Daan Hoogland [mailto:daan.hoogl...@gmail.com] >>>>>>>> Sent: 07 July 2017 21:08 >>>>>>>> To: dev <dev@cloudstack.apache.org> >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Developer Guide - Current Setup Guide? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Why do you ask, Alex? Is something not working? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Biligual auto correct use. Read at your own risico >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 7 Jul 2017 9:54 pm, "Alex Hitchins" <a...@alexhitchins.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hello all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I note this was last amended 2013, is there a better/more recent >>>>>>>>> resource for the aspiring CloudStack developer? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/ >>>>>>>>> Setting+up+CloudStack >>>>>>>>> +Development+Environment+on+Linux >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Alexander Hitchins >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ------------------------ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> E: a...@alexhitchins.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> W: alexhitchins.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> M: 07788 423 969 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> T: 01892 523 587 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>> Ron Wheeler >>>>> President >>>>> Artifact Software Inc >>>>> email: rwhee...@artifact-software.com >>>>> skype: ronaldmwheeler >>>>> phone: 866-970-2435, ext 102 >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>> Ron Wheeler >>> President >>> Artifact Software Inc >>> email: rwhee...@artifact-software.com >>> skype: ronaldmwheeler >>> phone: 866-970-2435, ext 102 >>> >>> >> > -- > Ron Wheeler > President > Artifact Software Inc > email: rwhee...@artifact-software.com > skype: ronaldmwheeler > phone: 866-970-2435, ext 102 > >
