> We are not talking about an ICLA, but about a CCLA here, I guess. yap, since companies can't file ICLA. Anyway, there are not listed at the mentioned website. so Manfred? or Ted? can help out on that issue? (double checking the state of the paperwork)
-Matthias > 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 > -- Matthias Wessendorf Zülpicher Wall 12, 239 50674 Köln http://www.wessendorf.net mwessendorf-at-gmail-dot-com
