Update: I got conceptual ok from our legal. - Pasha On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 11:15 AM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) < jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:
> Fair point; everyone needs to look at this and decide a) if that's ok, or > b) if we want to change it to incorporate clause #3. > > > > On Oct 12, 2016, at 12:14 PM, Pavel Shamis <pasharesea...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > I think one of the main add-ons of the CLA over BSD-3 license was the > clause #3 (Grant of Patent License). As far as I can tell it does not > appear in the new sign-off-CLA. > > > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) < > jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote: > > On Oct 12, 2016, at 9:02 AM, Pavel Shamis <pasharesea...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > You mentioned that such a change will block contributions. Did you > mean only temporarily, while individual Contributor/Member organization > legal departments are reviewing the new terms? If so, that one-time "cost" > may be acceptable, since the goal of the new terms are designed to put us > in a better place, long-term. > > > > > > I hope this will be a temporary freeze, unless legal folks will have > some other concerns. This is a substantial change since you modify exiting > terms and conditions (as I read it). > > > > Not sure what you mean: the license under which Open MPI is distributed > is still the same. > > > > What terms and conditions are you referring to, specifically? > > > > -- > > Jeff Squyres > > jsquy...@cisco.com > > For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/ > about/doing_business/legal/cri/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > devel mailing list > > devel@lists.open-mpi.org > > https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > > devel mailing list > > devel@lists.open-mpi.org > > https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > > > -- > Jeff Squyres > jsquy...@cisco.com > For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/ > about/doing_business/legal/cri/ > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > devel@lists.open-mpi.org > https://rfd.newmexicoconsortium.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >
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