My understanding is there will be a vote, and the question will be "Do we replace existing CLA with the new one ?" If we vote to do so, then everyone will have to sign-off their commits, regardless they previously had (or not) signed a CA
Cheers, Gilles On Wednesday, October 12, 2016, Pavel Shamis <pasharesea...@gmail.com> wrote: > a. As a developer I think it is a good idea to lower barriers for code > contribution. > b. IANAL, but this "signature/certification" is not identical to the > existing CLA, which I think has special statement about patents. Seems like > the new model is a bit more relaxed. Does it mean that OMPI amends existing > CLA ? If not - what is the relation between the two. Most likely existing > member would have to take the "new" CLA to the legal for a review. > > -Pasha > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 8:38 AM, George Bosilca <bosi...@icl.utk.edu > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','bosi...@icl.utk.edu');>> wrote: > >> Yes, my understanding is that unsystematic contributors will not have to >> sign the contributor agreement, but instead will have to provide a signed >> patch. >> >> George. >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 9:29 AM, Pavel Shamis <pasharesea...@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','pasharesea...@gmail.com');>> wrote: >> >>> Does it mean that contributors don't have to sign contributor agreement ? >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 2:35 PM, Geoffrey Paulsen <gpaul...@us.ibm.com >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','gpaul...@us.ibm.com');>> wrote: >>> >>>> We have been discussing new Bylaws for the Open MPI Community. The >>>> primary motivator is to allow non-members to commit code. Details in the >>>> proposal (link below). >>>> >>>> Old Bylaws / Procedures: https://github.com/open-mpi/om >>>> pi/wiki/Admistrative-rules >>>> >>>> New Bylaws proposal: https://github.com/open-mpi/om >>>> pi/wiki/Proposed-New-Bylaws >>>> >>>> Open MPI members will be voting on October 25th. Please voice any >>>> comments or concerns. >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> devel mailing list >>>> devel@lists.open-mpi.org >>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','devel@lists.open-mpi.org');> >>>> https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> devel mailing list >>> devel@lists.open-mpi.org >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','devel@lists.open-mpi.org');> >>> https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> devel mailing list >> devel@lists.open-mpi.org >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','devel@lists.open-mpi.org');> >> https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >> > >
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