We are not talking about an ICLA, but about a CCLA here, I guess. regards,
Martin On 1/12/06, Matthias Wessendorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Simon, > > > Obsidium has filled out a corporate CLA. It was mailed to Apache in > > September last year. I have no idea about where I would look to confirm > > it's been received. I did email Jim (Apache Foundation secretary) to > > ask, but got no response. > > Jim's Apache site contains a link to all committers, also it lists > pepole who signed a CLA, but are not committers. Perhaps you see one > of the Obsidium guys here. > (looked for Colin Young, not found) > > http://people.apache.org/~jim/committers.html#unlistedclas > > Or maybe Ted Husted can double check that recived CLA by Obsidium > > -Matthias > > > > > I don't wish to ask anyone here to complete further documentation for > > this very small piece of code. If what has been done so far is not > > enough, I'll probably just drop the idea (though I would still be happy > > to describe the concepts to anyone who wants to do a clean > > reimplementation). There are no patentable concepts here, just a little > > copyright which Obsidium are happy to grant as shown below. > > > > Regards, > > > > Simon > > > > Martin Marinschek wrote: > > > Well, the question is at what point it is just a normal commit (or > > > "was developed in our source control system") of one of our committers > > > - and at what point it is a donation which need's IP clearance. > > > > > > I totally agree with staying on the safe side here and filling out an > > > ip-clearance document if you feel that's necessary. > > > > > > regards, > > > > > > Martin > > > > > > On 1/11/06, Manfred Geiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> 2006/1/11, Martin Marinschek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >>> Hi Simon, > > >>> > > >>> it would be best if Obsidium could file a Corporate CLA for such > > >>> donations, too. > > >>> > > >>> http://www.apache.org/licenses/cla-corporate.txt > > >>> > > >>> Do you think you could get them to to this? > > >>> > > >>> Plus, we might need to fill in an IP-clearance document at incubator. > > >>> I don't see this as being necessary in this case, cause the donation > > >>> is rather small in size (not as large as ADF Faces or Tobago ;), plus > > >>> done by an active ASF committer, but please (any more experienced ASF > > >>> committers/members/officers on this list) tell me if I'm wrong. > > >> That's exactly what the IP-clearance document is for: Rather small > > >> donations. > > >> See the previous documents: Some of them covering just one small C file. > > >> And, of course, it does not matter if the one that bring's it in is an > > >> active ASF committer or not. Why should it? > > >> > > >> On the other hand I'm not sure if the CCLA is really necessary for > > >> this. Although it would not harm, of course. > > >> > > >> Ted, please correct me if I'm wrong. > > >> > > >> Simon, could you please check the template at > > >> http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/incubator/public/trunk/site-author/ip-clearance/ip-clearance-template.html > > >> and fill in all that is applicable? > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> Manfred > > > > > > > > > -- > Matthias Wessendorf > Zülpicher Wall 12, 239 > 50674 Köln > http://www.wessendorf.net > mwessendorf-at-gmail-dot-com > -- http://www.irian.at Your JSF powerhouse - JSF Consulting, Development and Courses in English and German Professional Support for Apache MyFaces
