Am 25.08.2012 um 17:43 schrieb Richard Eckart de Castilho:

> Am 23.08.2012 um 20:52 schrieb Marshall Schor:
> 
>> On 8/23/2012 12:03 PM, Richard Eckart de Castilho wrote:
>>> Am 23.08.2012 um 17:52 schrieb Marshall Schor:
>>> 
>>>> The "secretary" is shorthand for [email protected], I believe :-)
>>>>> Most contributors have been affiliated with either of these two 
>>>>> institutions when they were working on uimaFIT. One of the uimaFIT core 
>>>>> developers (Steven) has continued contributing as private persons after 
>>>>> leaving the respective institution. One contributor mentioned in the 
>>>>> source code (Fabio) has affirmed by mail that there is no objection 
>>>>> against a grant and claims no IP. Please advice if we need a separate SGA 
>>>>> signed by the two uimaFIT contributors who have contributed on the 
>>>>> project partly or completely as a private person.
>>>> We need some documentation, either an SGA, or an ICLA (if the contribution 
>>>> is
>>>> minor), signed by all people who are part of this contribution.  The SGA 
>>>> is for
>>>> both individuals and corporations.
> 
> We have been able to find the original diff contributed to uimaFIT by Fabio. 
> The patch adds support for FlowControllers in several places in uimaFIT. The 
> diff is quite large (~77kb), but many changes seem to be due to reformatting 
> (i.e. the diff was not optimized to a minimal change set). It seems to have 
> been a one-time contribution by Fabio which has been integrated into uimaFIT 
> by Philip in a modified/extended from. The diff is attached to this issue: 
> 
>    http://code.google.com/p/uimafit/issues/detail?id=16
> 
> The changes were integrated in this revision along with additional related 
> changes by Philip: 
> 
>    http://code.google.com/p/uimafit/source/detail?r=257 
> 
> I'd like to know how to judge if a contribution is minor (requires an ICLA) 
> or major (requires an SGA). Given the scope and one-time nature of the 
> contribution, I'd be inclined to call it a minor contribution which would 
> call for an ICLA (potentially CCLA, depending if Fabio thinks an employer at 
> the time could claim ownership).

Fabio himself says he considers his contribution mainly consulting, so an ICLA 
should be sufficient I think.

So, then the form of the contribution package probably has to be resolved next 
in order to fix a hash which can be put on the SGA.

Is the ZIP of the current trunk and wiki sufficient? If not, which other form 
would you prefer?

        
http://code.google.com/p/uimafit/downloads/detail?name=uimaFIT-grant-staging-rev-919.zip

-- Richard

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