Codehaus is not a foundation like Apache or Eclipse, so Copyright © Codehaus does indeed means nothing ;-)
-- Julien Ponge http://julien.ponge.info/ On lundi 29 août 2011 at 23:39, Benson Margulies wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de > (mailto:strub...@yahoo.de)> wrote: > > +1 > > > > This discussion has also a legal component! > > > > If someone does work and pushes this stuff to the repo on codehaus, then > > it's crystal clear that this is a contribution to codehaus. > > If one just maintains a 'private' fork on github, he could later also cange > > the license of his own stuff... > > > Mark, > > Unless I've missed something, Codehaus has no legal footprint except > to demand that its projects select a permissive OS license. There's no > assignment and no contributor licensing. Everything is copyright the > author and licensed as marked. And the author can relicense at will if > the marked license demands those rights from other patchers. > > Thus, while I'm all in favor of less disorder and confusion here, I > think I'm failing to follow the argument you are making. > > --benson > > > > > > LieGrue, > > strub > > > > --- On Mon, 8/29/11, Christopher Hunt <hu...@internode.on.net > > (mailto:hu...@internode.on.net)> wrote: > > > > > From: Christopher Hunt <hu...@internode.on.net > > > (mailto:hu...@internode.on.net)> > > > Subject: Re: [mojo-dev] [DISCUSS] move back github stuff to codehaus > > > To: dev@mojo.codehaus.org (mailto:dev@mojo.codehaus.org) > > > Date: Monday, August 29, 2011, 9:11 PM > > > On 30/08/2011, at 6:51 AM, Julien > > > Ponge wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Take advantage of Git and GitHub for the ease of > > > collaboration, but retain a reference Git repository at > > > Codehaus where only commiters can make pushes (possible from > > > a GitHub fork where they already filtered incoming > > > contributions). That sounds like a win-win approach. > > > > > > > > > I believe that the problem is using Github's git repo as > > > the main scm for a Mojo project as opposed to using The > > > Codehaus git repo. > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > Christopher > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > > > > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: > > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email
