On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 5:27 PM, Oneko <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 3:24 PM, Michal Privoznik <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On 05/09/2018 01:51 PM, David Kiarie wrote: >> > On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 2:29 PM, David Kiarie <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, May 9, 2018 at 1:56 PM, John Ferlan <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >>> [...] >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>> > >> Suse copyright notice has been on this file since the day >> this >> >>>> file got >> >>>> > >> merged. To be honest, I did most of the original work so why >> >>>> should Suse >> >>>> > >> copyright appear here while me doesn't ? >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > > Contrary to the fact that most libvirt developers work for a >> >>>> company, this >> >>>> > > was mostly independent work. >> >>>> > > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > And I totally don't have a problem with Suse copyrighting the >> file >> >>>> but why >> >>>> > can't I do the same ? >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> Sooo... without GSOC and SUSE's support through their employee Jim >> >>> Fehlig would you have written that code on your own and tried to have >> it >> >>> included in libvirt? I would think SUSE has a stake in the written >> code >> >>> as their resource(s) were being used. Yes, they benefit from it, but >> so >> >>> did you as you can point to that code as being authored by you > > > What SUSE resource ? > > >> . >> >>> >> >>> >> >> I did this project in 2014 - to be honest, at the time, at least, most >> >> student were evaluated on merit. >> >> >> > >> > GSoC is just a totally wasted project since Carols left :-( >> >> I'm not going to get into authorship discussion, enough has been said. >> But being org admin for libvirt since 2013 I've been dealing with both >> Carol and Stephanie and frankly both of them are awesome and try/tried >> their best. At every Mentor summit we have a discussion what went well >> and what we can do better. They collect ideas and put them in practice. >> >> And despite your comments I think GSoC has been a great success for >> libvirt too. We have students coming back, students who stay after >> program ends and contribute afterwards, students whose code is still >> used (I just used wireshark dissector the other day). > > I respect your opinion but that wouldn't mean my work is there for for Suse corporation to copyright. I will assume my pseudonym as my legal name(that is if Kenyan laws don't allow one to copyright work on a pseudonym) and I will copyright this code on the name. > > >> Michal >> > >
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