Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-11-13 Thread Matthias Braun
I hereby allow you to relicense all the code I wrote for evolution and evolution-data-server under the terms of the LGPL v2 and LGPL v3. This includes the code that supports addressbooks on a webdav server and all other code I have contributed to evolution. Greetings, Matze Am Freitag, de

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-11-13 Thread Matthias Braun
I hereby allow you to relicense all the code I wrote for evolution and evolution-data-server under the terms of the LGPL v2 and LGPL v3. This includes the code that supports addressbooks on a webdav server and all other code I have contributed to evolution. Greetings, Matthias Braun Am Fr

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-10-30 Thread Jörgen Scheibengruber
Am 11.07.2008 um 13:21 schrieb Srinivasa Ragavan: Hello guys, We have had a set of problems that we are carrying around for some time like : * Copyright assignments, which is not the best way looking for the future of Evolution. It sucks and sort of limits contributions to Evoluti

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-10-13 Thread Mikhail Zabaluev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > Hello guys, > > We have had a set of problems that we are carrying around for some time like : > > * Copyright assignments, which is not the best way looking for the > future of Evolution. It sucks and sort of l

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-29 Thread Morten Welinder
> * Move Evolution licensing to "LGPL v2 and LGPL v3" to let us re-use > the code more easily around the platform. This also moves us closer to > Thunderbird's MPL/LGPL model. I am told that you guys have found some of my code in Evolution that is gpl2 (only) and that you would like to ha

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-25 Thread Jonathan Dieter
On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > It would be really helpful if you can post a public/explicit mail with > permissions to do it, or code pointers - if you think you wrote a > piece of Evolution code & object. Permission granted for default-mailer plugin (and any other c

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-23 Thread Rob Bradford
On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > Hello guys, > It would be really helpful if you can post a public/explicit mail with > permissions to do it, or code pointers - if you think you wrote a > piece of Evolution code & object. Permission granted for any pieces i've persona

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-22 Thread Gediminas Paulauskas
I remember sending an Evolution copyright assignment to Ximian. Just in case you also need my permission, but could not reach me via old email [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I agree to the re-licensing of any Evolution code I have written. Would be nice if you changed the email, or, if you are not aware of a

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-17 Thread Philip Withnall
Permission granted to relicence my code (committed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]). Thanks, Philip On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > Hello guys, > > We have had a set of problems that we are carrying around for some time like : > > * Copyright assign

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-17 Thread Iain *
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Srinivasa Ragavan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello guys, > > We have had a set of problems that we are carrying around for some time like : > > * Copyright assignments, which is not the best way looking for the > future of Evolution. It sucks and sort of li

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-16 Thread ritz
Hello On Mon, 2008-09-15 at 12:35 +0100, Ross Burton wrote: > On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > > It would be really helpful if you can post a public/explicit mail with > > permissions to do it, or code pointers - if you think you wrote a > > piece of Evolution code & o

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-16 Thread Michael Monreal
Hi, [As Srini asked me to do this,] I approve the planned license change for all of the code I ever contributed to Evolution. Cheers, -Michael ___ Evolution-hackers mailing list Evolution-hackers@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolut

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-15 Thread Changwoo Ryu
2008-07-11 (금), 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan 쓰시길: > We think this is good for Evolution and (of course) we continue to > invest in Evolution. We are also working to ensure we have the rights > to re-license all of the code. We will do the licensing/header changes > as we audit the code ownership

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-15 Thread Muelli
Hey Folks, On 11.07.2008 12:21 Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: It would be really helpful if you can post a public/explicit mail with permissions to do it, or code pointers - if you think you wrote a piece of Evolution code & object. Permission granted to relicense the code I've produced to "LGPL

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-15 Thread Ross Burton
On Mon, 2008-09-15 at 12:35 +0100, Ross Burton wrote: > On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > > It would be really helpful if you can post a public/explicit mail with > > permissions to do it, or code pointers - if you think you wrote a > > piece of Evolution code & object.

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-15 Thread Ross Burton
On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > It would be really helpful if you can post a public/explicit mail with > permissions to do it, or code pointers - if you think you wrote a > piece of Evolution code & object. Permission granted for any code I've produced. Ross -- Ross

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-13 Thread Karsten Bräckelmann
And another one, who's been poked about this mail. Sorry, kind of missed it, despite discussing this at GUADEC. On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > * Drop Evolution copyright assignments and make it really easy to > contribute to Evolution > * Move Evolution licensing to

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-11 Thread Frederic Crozat
Le vendredi 11 juillet 2008 à 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan a écrit : > Hello guys, > > We have had a set of problems that we are carrying around for some time like : > > * Copyright assignments, which is not the best way looking for the > future of Evolution. It sucks and sort of limits

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-10 Thread Jiri Lebl
Hello, Apparently I've been told that I have some code in evolution, despite having no memory of it. Anyway, since I assume you guys know better than I do, I guess I do. So in that case, feel free to relicense any of my code as outlined below. George Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: Hello guys,

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-09-05 Thread Lucian Langa
I was kindly asked for this: Permission granted for any pieces of code I've produced. Lucian Langa. > > We have had a set of problems that we are carrying around for > some time like : > > * Copyright assignments, which is not the best way >

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-08-28 Thread Andre Klapper
After getting explicitly asked for this: Permission granted for any pieces of code I've produced. andre klapper Am Freitag, den 11.07.2008, 04:21 -0600 schrieb Srinivasa Ragavan: > We have had a set of problems that we are carrying around for some time like : > > * Copyright assignments, w

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-08-28 Thread Gilles Dartiguelongue
Le samedi 16 août 2008 à 12:12 +0200, Kjartan Maraas a écrit :> > I didn't think my contributions were substantial enough to warrant this > but Michael poked me about it so here you go. Permission granted for any > pieces of code I've produced. Sankar got me on irc but I forgot to send a mail so

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-08-17 Thread Kjartan Maraas
fr., 11.07.2008 kl. 04.21 -0600, skrev Srinivasa Ragavan: > Hello guys, > > We have had a set of problems that we are carrying around for some time like : > > * Copyright assignments, which is not the best way looking for the > future of Evolution. It sucks and sort of limits contributions

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-07-15 Thread Jeffrey Stedfast
I just wanted to chime in and say AWESOME!!! :-) It is my hope that now that Evolution no longer requires assignment, that we'll see more developers get involved with improving it - who knows, maybe someone will even contribute an uber IMAP implementation? :-) Jeff (retired Evolution hacker) On

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-07-14 Thread Michael Meeks
On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 13:56 +0300, Felipe Contreras wrote: > Could you consider talking with the samba guys to make libmapi LGPLv3? > That would make things much easier, right? Yep - would make life easier; OTOH I've spoken to them in the past along these lines - but though they were init

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-07-13 Thread Felipe Contreras
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Patrick Ohly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: >> * Drop Evolution copyright assignments and make it really easy >> to contribute to Evolution >> * Move Evolution licensing to "LGPL v2 and LGPL v

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-07-12 Thread Andrew Cowie
On Sat, 2008-07-12 at 00:14 +0100, Michael Meeks wrote: > Sure - but there are real problems persuading lawyers ... and developers ... > to license code > under a license that doesn't yet exist & that they havn't read :-) AfC Sydney -- Andrew Frederick Cowie Operational Dynamics is an

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-07-11 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Paul, On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 12:46 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: > Once you start accepting a significant amount of code without copyright > assignment, it will be difficult to the point of impossibility to change > the license again. Yes. Hence (in part) the choice of a more liberal / lesse

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-07-11 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Paul, On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 15:30 +0200, Paul Bolle wrote: > > * Move Evolution licensing to "LGPL v2 and LGPL v3" to let us re-use > > the code more easily around the platform. > > Did you mean LGPLv2 _or_ LGPLv3 here? Yes; it's dual licensed - which gives people rather a choice of

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-07-11 Thread Patrick Ohly
On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > We have had a set of problems that we are carrying around for some > time like : > > * Copyright assignments, which is not the best way looking for > the future of Evolution. It sucks and sort of limits contributions to > Evolutio

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-07-11 Thread Paul Smith
> * Move Evolution licensing to "LGPL v2 and LGPL v3" to let us re-use > the code more easily around the platform. I'm a little concerned with this plan in conjunction with the "getting rid of copyright assignment" plan. Once you start accepting a significant amount of code without copyright ass

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-07-11 Thread Paul Bolle
On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 04:21 -0600, Srinivasa Ragavan wrote: > * The current licensing incompatibility issues of Evolution with > Samba4/libmapi (GPLv3). Evolution needs to link with libmapi/samba4 > for the new mapi based connector being developed for Exchange 2007. [...] > * Move Evolution lic