Re: Possible license issue with new web site

2017-10-02 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Carlos, Yes! Once you have something you like then we evaluate. We have a wiki going so it will all depend on what we host and what we release. What's wiki and what is the site. We cannot release category X. There is a boundary but it is not a first or second level concern for you. It is ter

Re: Possible license issue with new web site

2017-10-02 Thread Carlos Rovira
Great, so I understand I'm on the right path. So I'll be working this week on this. Thanks! :) 2017-10-02 20:39 GMT+02:00 Dave Fisher : > Hi Carlos, > > It is permitted to use tools that have licenses that are not compatible > with releases as tools. > > For example feathercast.apache.org is hos

Re: Possible license issue with new web site

2017-10-02 Thread Harbs
My $0.02: Let’s see what you have and then we can discuss what is and isn’t a problem. It’s clearly not an issue for Apache to use commercial software (i.e. JIRA etc.) Are you using a commercial theme for your design? If yes, who paid for it and who is it licensed to? Will we need to commit it

Re: Possible license issue with new web site

2017-10-02 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Carlos, It is permitted to use tools that have licenses that are not compatible with releases as tools. For example feathercast.apache.org is hosted on Wordpress.com. Regards, Dave > On Oct 2, 2017, at 11:32 AM, Carlos Rovira > wrote: > > Hi, > > hope someone could let me know if I can

Re: Possible license issue with new web site

2017-10-02 Thread Carlos Rovira
Hi, hope someone could let me know if I can contact someone at Apache to see the issue raised by Justin. In order to not do any useless work. Should I write about this to "trademarks" or maybe to "board"? or should this be commented better by Harbs or Alex? Now that migration to royale is almost

Re: Possible license issue with new web site

2017-10-02 Thread Carlos Rovira
Hi Justin, good questions. I think take a comercial product to build a site for marketing purposes is different to take some code to be incorporated to our project codebase, or make it work with that code. In this case, is only a "face" of our real project and we are not planning to change it, or

Possible license issue with new web site

2017-10-01 Thread Justin Mclean
Hi, I looked at the placeholder for the new site. [1] My understanding is that it’s intended to be moved to Word Press or be hosted at a VM at the ASF. The theme that is being used is under a commercial license [2] do we know if infra/the ASF would be OK in hosting that / having the main site