I don't even know which mailing list gets commit notifies of infra web site edits.
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 10:59 PM, Craig L Russell <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Benson, > > I didn't see your edit. I might not be subscribed to the right list (yet). > > You are right. A pre-existing code base is not covered by an ICLA. A grant > is needed. > > Craig > > On Dec 1, 2010, at 2:15 PM, Benson Margulies wrote: > >> I've been thinking about Leo's email of the other day, and I think >> that my edit to the mentor page is not right and some guidance I've >> delivered to podlings is not right. >> >> I'd like to float my logic here and see how it gets shot at. >> >> As Leo pointed out, the CCLA has a specific section for granting >> rights to pre-existing IP. >> >> The ICLA does not. It has no schedule. It talks about contributions. >> >> When we import pre-existing code for a podling, it seems to me that it >> is dubious to characterize this as an act of 'contribution' by the >> historical authors, even if they are eagerly anticipating further >> contributions to the code in the incubator. >> >> Therefore, I think that I should edit my edit, and send new advice, to >> the effect that all historical contributors need to be covered by >> SGAs. Those could be in the form of SGA schedules or in the form of >> individual SGAs. >> >> --benson >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > > Craig L Russell > Architect, Oracle > http://db.apache.org/jdo > 408 276-5638 mailto:[email protected] > P.S. A good JDO? O, Gasp! > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
