On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 5:42 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton <dennis.hamil...@acm.org > wrote:
> "Remember, we wrote it." > Well, I suppose the notion of "work for hire" might provide some nuance > to "we". > > I gather this means that IBM-associated contributors will make > ALv2-covered contributions directly to the SVN and/or via patches and that > is the provenance there is. That should safeguard the interests of the ASF. > > So what is the point of there being a Symphony portion of the SVN tree? > The Symphony portion is a good reference if a contributor want to fix a defect already been fixed in Symphony. The gallery, art works are also valuable and can be integrated into AOO. It save contributors from IBM a lot of effort on additional legal process. Back to a couple of years ago, we need went through internal legal process every time we want to contributed something to OpenOffice.org. > > I now agree with a comment that you made in a previous discussion about > this. I think it should be removed if it is never going to be IP-scrubbed. > > - Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] > Sent: Monday, November 26, 2012 10:41 > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org; orc...@apache.org > Subject: Re: IAccessible2 integration for AOO 4.0 > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton <orc...@apache.org> > wrote: > > Is this to be based on the Symphony code? > > > > Dennis, we have Symphony code within IBM. Remember, we wrote it. > Whatever code we check in is covered by signed ICLA's and CCLA's. > That should address all reasonable concerns with regards to the > provenance of the code. > > -Rob > > > - Dennis > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Steve Yin [mailto:steve.yin....@gmail.com] > > Sent: Monday, November 26, 2012 01:07 > > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > > Subject: Re: IAccessible2 integration for AOO 4.0 > > > > Thanks for both of your suggestions. The time table will be provided > later. > > > > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> On 11/26/12 6:59 AM, Steve Yin wrote: > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > I propose to integrate IAccessible2 as an accessibility feature for > AOO > >> > 4.0. A wiki for the effort estimation can be found here: > >> > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.0+IAccessible2 > >> > Here is my question. Should I create a feature in AOO Bugzilla and a > >> branch > >> > for development? > >> > > >> > >> Hi Steve, > >> > >> this is good news. I would suggest that you give some details what do > >> you expect to implement when. The integration of IAccessible2 is a > >> bigger task and I don't see it all integrated in the next 4 month or so. > >> Creating a new feature task in bugzilla would be the normal procedure > >> and a new branch is a must from my perspective for this huge piece of > work. > >> > >> Good to see progress on this important integration. > >> > >> Juergen > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Best Regards, > > > > Steve Yin > > > > -- Regards Yong Lin Ma
