Re: Stormy's Update: Week of December 7th

2009-12-17 Thread Murray Cumming
On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 16:08 -0700, Stormy Peters wrote: That said, the discussion started because of Clutter and its copyright assignment and the fact that that is blocking it's inclusion in GNOME 2.28. I'm not a lawyer, so I'm very ready for someone to just tell me that I'm wrong, but:

Re: Stormy's Update: Week of December 7th

2009-12-17 Thread Emmanuele Bassi
(Sent via my phone; apologies for the formatting) To clarify: Clutter (currently) comes with a copyright assignment. The copyright waiver has been introduced for small patches attached to Bugzilla to avoid going through the copyright assignment process. The waiver and the assignment are two

Re: Stormy's Update: Week of December 7th

2009-12-17 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Murray, On Thu, 2009-12-17 at 10:54 +0100, Murray Cumming wrote: My concern is that code without a copyright holder cannot really be under any license. This is a very frequently made point; of course - IANAL. But if you follow this argument to it's logical conclusion this makes all

Re: Stormy's Update: Week of December 7th

2009-12-16 Thread Stormy Peters
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Luis Villa l...@tieguy.org wrote: 2009/12/14 Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org: Had a great GNOME Advisory Board meeting about events and copyright assignments. The copyright assignment discussion in particular was very dynamic. Care to expand on that one?

Stormy's Update: Week of December 7th

2009-12-14 Thread Stormy Peters
* http://blogs.gnome.org/foundation/2009/12/14/stormys-update-week-of-december-7th/ http://www.stormyscorner.com/2009/12/stormys-update-week-of-december-7th.html *** Answered a lot of emails and had a lot of discussions. As for things I actually crossed off my todo list: - Updated CiviCRM

Re: Stormy's Update: Week of December 7th

2009-12-14 Thread Luis Villa
2009/12/14 Stormy Peters sto...@gnome.org: Had a great GNOME Advisory Board meeting about events and copyright assignments. The copyright assignment discussion in particular was very dynamic. Care to expand on that one? :) Luis ___ foundation-list