On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Ivan Hamer <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Oracle's agreement addresses the contributor as either programmer or > company, which is a plus. I also find it easier to follow. http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/doc/trunk/www/copyright-release.pdf http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/doc/trunk/www/copyright-release.html > > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Richard Hipp <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Chad Perrin <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 12:44:26PM -0500, Richard Hipp wrote: >>> > >>> > http://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/artifact/17a59e2687887 - Or this? >>> >>> I have two comments about this, at this time: >>> >>> This agreement applies only to any software, documentation, scripts, >>> of other content that has been deliberately uploaded to the public >>> distribution of Fossil found at http://www.fossil-scm.org/. >>> >>> A. That should probably say "or other content" rather than "of other >>> content". >>> >>> B. You might want to specify that the upload in question has been made by >>> the Programmer, or in explicit service of the agreement, so that the >>> agreement cannot be construed to mean that Hwaci or some third party has >>> found some code of Programmer's unbeknownst to Programmer and uploaded it >>> without permission or knowledge of Programmer. >>> >>> I am not a lawyer, and this is not legal advice. Point B here is just a >>> change that would make *me* feel a lot better if I was in the position of >>> considering a contribution to Fossil at this time. >>> >> >> Another reader suggested through a side-channel that I adapt the language >> here: >> >> http://oss.oracle.com/oca.pdf >> >> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> fossil-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> D. Richard Hipp >> [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> fossil-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users > > -- D. Richard Hipp [email protected]
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