On 3/12/15, James Moger <james.mo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Fossil Community, > > I have a question regarding how to proceed with contributing a theme which > may have (embedded) dependencies that are not original works of the theme > author. There is a long-standing tradition of building on the works of > others and it's not clear to me how that dovetails with Fossil's CLA. > > For example, I'm working on a theme for which I am using Normalize.css[1] > to ensure I start off at a consistent point across browsers. Normalize.css > is MIT licensed - at least I think so[2] - and is the baseline for many CSS > frameworks.
I think it is sufficient to include the Normalize MIT license statement in the CSS source text. If I'm reading it correctly, that satisfies all requirements of the MIT license. > > Obviously, Normalize.css is not my own work so I could not grant/share > copyright on behalf of the Normalize.css authors with Hwaci. And my > inquiry is not just about a Normalize.css dependency, but it serves as a > good example. > > I would appreciate any guidance you could provide. > > -J > > > [1]: https://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/ > [2]: https://github.com/necolas/normalize.css/blob/master/LICENSE.md > -- D. Richard Hipp d...@sqlite.org _______________________________________________ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users
