Re: Liberal corporate open source policies

2011-03-17 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 09:22:57PM +, Ross Gardler wrote: > This is an interesting question. I was recently asked to help with > exactly this issue and I also struggled. Perhaps we might consider working up an example policy ourselves? It is in the interest of the ASF to make it as easy as

Re: Liberal corporate open source policies

2011-03-17 Thread Keith Curtis
Hi; I recommend separating things out into using free software versus writing free software. If the code you are writing is only interesting to a specific customer, and you give the customer access to the code, you are creating free software. You don't need to put it on a public Github. So I sug

Re: Liberal corporate open source policies

2011-03-17 Thread Ross Gardler
On 17/03/2011 20:44, Marvin Humphrey wrote: There's a fair amount of information out there on establishing corporate open source policies, but not much that seems appropriate for the company profile I'm interested in: * Web startup. * Software based around an open source ecosystem. * Ac

Liberal corporate open source policies

2011-03-17 Thread Marvin Humphrey
Hello, There's a fair amount of information out there on establishing corporate open source policies, but not much that seems appropriate for the company profile I'm interested in: * Web startup. * Software based around an open source ecosystem. * Actively recruits open source contributors

Re: Restrictions on ASF presentation

2011-03-17 Thread Ross Gardler
On 17/03/2011 15:50, Jim Jagielski wrote: On Mar 17, 2011, at 10:31 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: On 17/03/2011 14:11, Sylvain Wallez wrote: It would actually be nice to have a shared presentation on this subject that everybody can reuse. There was some discussion on this over on the ComDev list

Re: Restrictions on ASF presentation

2011-03-17 Thread Jim Jagielski
On Mar 17, 2011, at 10:31 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > On 17/03/2011 14:11, Sylvain Wallez wrote: > >> It would actually be nice to have a shared presentation on this subject >> that everybody can reuse. > > There was some discussion on this over on the ComDev lists about this [1]. > Unfortunatel

Re: Restrictions on ASF presentation

2011-03-17 Thread Jim Jagielski
On Mar 17, 2011, at 10:22 AM, J Aaron Farr wrote: > Anyone is welcome to use the materials from my previous presentations > on "The Apache Way": > > http://www.slideshare.net/jaaronfarr/presentations > > If someone wants the original Keynote file, I can provide that too. > We should really ha

Re: Restrictions on ASF presentation

2011-03-17 Thread Ross Gardler
On 17/03/2011 14:11, Sylvain Wallez wrote: It would actually be nice to have a shared presentation on this subject that everybody can reuse. There was some discussion on this over on the ComDev lists about this [1]. Unfortunately nobody has found the time to collate the resources and add the

Re: Restrictions on ASF presentation

2011-03-17 Thread J Aaron Farr
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Sylvain Wallez wrote: > Le 17/03/11 14:55, Christian Grobmeier a écrit : >> >> I think its ok for me to make up a small presentation myself. Or do I >> have any restrictions or something, besides not to speak about things >> on the private lists? It is fine to mak

Re: Restrictions on ASF presentation

2011-03-17 Thread jean-frederic clere
On 03/17/2011 02:55 PM, Christian Grobmeier wrote: Hi guys, I am speaking in september this year in front of a java user group. Its a small audience of lets say 10 people or so. They want to learn about the ASF, how it all works, what projects are running and "the apache way". May reuse J Aaro

Re: Restrictions on ASF presentation

2011-03-17 Thread Gerhard Petracek
+1 regards, gerhard 2011/3/17 Sylvain Wallez > Le 17/03/11 14:55, Christian Grobmeier a écrit : > > Hi guys, >> >> I am speaking in september this year in front of a java user group. >> Its a small audience of lets say 10 people or so. They want to learn >> about the ASF, how it all works, wha

Re: Restrictions on ASF presentation

2011-03-17 Thread Sylvain Wallez
Le 17/03/11 14:55, Christian Grobmeier a écrit : Hi guys, I am speaking in september this year in front of a java user group. Its a small audience of lets say 10 people or so. They want to learn about the ASF, how it all works, what projects are running and "the apache way". I think its ok for

Restrictions on ASF presentation

2011-03-17 Thread Christian Grobmeier
Hi guys, I am speaking in september this year in front of a java user group. Its a small audience of lets say 10 people or so. They want to learn about the ASF, how it all works, what projects are running and "the apache way". I think its ok for me to make up a small presentation myself. Or do I