On 2/5/06, Laurie Harper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's the best way of getting hold of an ASF legal maven? I've been > doing a bunch of work with Dojo recently and one fly in the ointment is > that they require filing a CLA before they'll accept patches, even for > minor bug fixes. > > The reason they do that is they want to be absolutely safe, which I > understand. But since it doesn't work that way round here, I thought I'd > see if I could get an IAAL (as opposed to an IANAL :-) opinion on why > it's not needed. > > This could help the Dojo project out quite a bit, since they often > receive patches from casual users who probably aren't going to go to the > trouble of filing a CLA. They'd like to drop the requirement, and a > legal opinion explaining why that would be OK would be a great help. > > Is there a [EMAIL PROTECTED] or something I can post this query to?
There's a [EMAIL PROTECTED], which would be the place to start. There's also a [EMAIL PROTECTED], but I expect the -discuss list should suffice in this case. -- Martin Cooper L. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
