Yes UM has no ownership, I stared the project prior to working with them, and my ownership is written into my contract
On Jul 5, 2013, at 2:56 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > > On 7/5/13 11:07 AM, "chris.scott....@gmail.com" > <chris.scott....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> OK, so if we are putting things in terms of 'substantial contributors', we >> are talking about 5 people MAX. Can the 5 of us simply cosign the software >> grant, and can you point me to the document we need to sign. I can pass it >> around to everybody involved since it is primarily Universal Mind. Can I >> just have the rest of the people send messages here that they approve? > OK, let's try that. There is a chance that someone from Apache may later > say that we need a better paper trail, but hopefully not. > > The software grant is here: > http://www.apache.org/licenses/software-grant.txt > > One important thing: Are you sure Universal Mind does not claim ownership? > As an Adobe employee I would not be able to create my own framework on > the side without more legal paperwork and if I did it while at Adobe they > would own it. > >> >> As far as Swiz Framework name, Apache will want to register it then, since >> no one else ever did. Does that make sense? > Yup, and Apache may not bother to register. > > Thanks, > -Alex >