On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Christof Roduner <[email protected]>wrote:
> I am writing you as one of the co-founders of the Fosstrak open source > project (www.fosstrak.org), which was started by researchers at MIT and > ETH Zurich. Fosstrak is a RFID middleware (users include Boeing, Ford, > Orange/FranceTelecom, etc.) and has been around under the name of > "Fosstrak" since April 2008. The project was originally founded as "Accada" > back in September 2006, but we later had to change its name because of a > possible trademark infringement. > > We recently wanted to transfer the project to Google Code, but noticed > that someone else ([email protected]) registered a project under the > name "Fosstrak" in February 2009. It seems that there has never been any > activity since the project was registered. > > Since the owner of the Google Code project "Fosstrak" has no use for the > name, we were hoping that they might be willing to transfer it to us. For > this reason, we tried to get in touch with [email protected] (see > below), but have not received any feedback. > > Do you have any suggestions on how to proceed in this situation? > We have a procedure<http://code.google.com/p/support/wiki/FAQ#What_should_I_do_if_I_wish_to_take_over_a_project_that_appears_a>for resolving these situations, and it seems clear to me that you satisfy the criteria. I've transferred the project to [email protected], your colleague cc'ed on your request (I wasn't able to find a Google Account associated with [email protected]). Good luck, -Nathaniel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Project Hosting on Google Code" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en.

