Actually,

We don't know what project it is so we dont' know if if it violating the
site terms.
We know that there is a contractor/contractee problem. Until I see a dmca or
court order, I won't pull a valid project for that.

So there is not really any point to this until we know more.

Chris

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Scott Elcomb <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Chris DiBona <[email protected]> wrote:
> > We obviously won't get in the middle of some contractor dispute.
>
> While I agree on contractor disputes, this really sticks out:
>
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 1:40 AM, Charles John <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Here is what he said "One more thing I want to mention here is the
> > admin area. That is my registered script at Google Code and you
> > can't use or distribute that code on any site which is not
> > developed by me. For example, you can install UnitedDatabase
> > anywhere and use the admin but not with the site which I have not
> > developed."
>
> If it's on Google Code, it's registered under a FOSS license.
>
> Unless I'm grossly mistaken, such a license as described here ("can't
> use or distribute") would be a clear violation of project hosting
> terms.
>
> [quote src=<http://code.google.com/p/support/wiki/FAQ>]
> Are there any restrictions on who can use the site?
>
> Just a couple. You'll need to be in a country where Google is able to
> conduct business, and your project needs to be open source.
> [/quote]
>
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>
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>
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