Ross, All changed currently forwarded to Apache dev list are made by Apache committers (the VOTE regarding Artyom Horuzhenko is just started) so currently there is no GPL code involved (as I understand).
We can disable forwarding so there will be no any future "foreign" commits. On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 10:24 AM, Alexei Fedotov <[email protected]>wrote: > Ross, thanks for raising the question. > > 1. AFAIK commits are not cross-posted. > > 2. The deep reason behind having red5sip proxy is absence of APL-licensed > SIP stack. > 20.03.2013 2:54 пользователь "Ross Gardler" <[email protected]> > написал: > > > I just sent the following text to [email protected]. I'm happy to > > feed the advice I receive back here, but thought I'd flag it in-case > anyone > > here wants to follow: > > > > "It's come to my attention that the openmeetings project has recently > > subscribed their dev list to the commit messages of a Google Code hosted > > project under the GPL. I asked why and was told " those updates are > > interesting for our integration API." There is some overlap in committers > > but the project communities do seem to be distinct other than this > > cross-posting of commits. > > > > I'm quite uncomfortable about this as it means that GPL code is passing > > through our lists (and being archived) without any clear indication of > its > > legal status. What I'm not sure about is whether my discomfort is because > > of an irrational fear of someone inadvertently using GPL code without > > knowing it or whether that is, in fact, a rational fear. > > > > Advice please?" > > > > > > On 19 March 2013 22:45, Ross Gardler <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > OK. > > > > > > I'm concerned that there is code under an incompatible license flying > > > around our lists. It's only today that I realised this and I note the > > > messages have been flying by for some time. It's very easy to miss > these > > > things, especially when there is no indication in the commit messages > of > > > the license. > > > > > > Ross > > > > > > > > > On 19 March 2013 22:03, [email protected] <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > >> I"ve set up that project to cc our list as those updates are > interesting > > >> for our integration API. > > >> > > >> Sebastian > > >> > > >> > > >> 2013/3/20 Ross Gardler <[email protected]> > > >> > > >> > Why are commit messages for red5phone (a GPL project on googlecode) > > >> being > > >> > sent to this list? > > >> > > > >> > Ross > > >> > > > >> > -- > > >> > Ross Gardler (@rgardler) > > >> > Programme Leader (Open Development) > > >> > OpenDirective http://opendirective.com > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Sebastian Wagner > > >> https://twitter.com/#!/dead_lock > > >> http://www.webbase-design.de > > >> http://www.wagner-sebastian.com > > >> [email protected] > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Ross Gardler (@rgardler) > > > Programme Leader (Open Development) > > > OpenDirective http://opendirective.com > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Ross Gardler (@rgardler) > > Programme Leader (Open Development) > > OpenDirective http://opendirective.com > > > -- WBR Maxim aka solomax
