Is it necessary to resort to sarcasm and personalise this? Henri Yandell's a good guy in my book and this only reflects badly on you.
Niall On 12/16/06, Andrew C. Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hey I have an idea! If it doesn't pass this time we can call another vote right before the next holiday and hope that none of the POI PMC members are around... Then 3 months later do it again. -1 (because my votes don't seem to be counted and Henri will make up backstory for me) Henri Yandell wrote: > On 12/15/06, Henri Yandell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 12/15/06, Nick Burch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Fri, 15 Dec 2006, Martin van den Bemt wrote: >> > > Apache legal doesn't know anything about this.. >> > >> > Back when I joined POI, I was told the apache legal team had >> suggested the >> > requirement. >> > >> > Perhaps one of the older POI committers can supply the original >> details? >> >> My understanding is that the advice is from Andy's personal lawyer >> many moons ago, maybe before POI joined the ASF. >> >> From an ASF point of view if someone breaks an NDA on our list or in a >> commit, then it's their head and not ours. We would respond as quickly >> as possible once we're aware of the issue by removing reference to >> that issue (and unless we think it was an honest mistake also yanking >> the commit rights of the person who broke it). I'm not sure if we'd >> legally have to do that or not - I don't know how NDAs fit into IP >> (copyright/trademarks), or if its just a personal agreement between >> two parties and the NDA breaker is just breaking that contract. I am >> not a lawyer etc etc, but the above is my understanding and would hold >> for any of our mailing lists. >> >> Public statements seem like an odd thing. There's no official archive >> of them at the ASF (and they're not made to the ASF), so I doubt they >> hold any weight or value to the ASF. > > Additionally - Harmony setup some extra process to help with making > sure everyone involved knew that the ASF didn't want any trade secrets > to be exposed - so there may be something that POI can learn from them > [Geir?]. > > Hen > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
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