Re: Looking for guidance on IP clearance process for donation to Apache Arrow

Thank you Craig for the detailed advice. I have updated the IP clearance form and will start the vote email thread shortly. Andy, On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 1:40 PM Craig Russell wrote: > Hi Andy, > > > On Apr 3, 2021, at 8:22 AM, Andy Grove wrote: > > > > Thanks for that advice, Craig. > > > > I

Re: Looking for guidance on IP clearance process for donation to Apache Arrow

On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 10:18 AM Andy Grove wrote: > Hi, > > The Apache Arrow PMC has passed a vote to accept the donation of the > Ballista project [1]. > > The donation contains code from ~30 contributors and it may not be possible > to obtain ICLAs from all of them. If this does turn out to

Re: Looking for guidance on IP clearance process for donation to Apache Arrow

Hi Andy, > On Apr 3, 2021, at 8:22 AM, Andy Grove wrote: > > Thanks for that advice, Craig. > > I have gone ahead and created > https://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/arrow-rust-ballista.html in > preparation for the vote and I have a couple more questions now: > > 1. The trademark search

Re: Looking for guidance on IP clearance process for donation to Apache Arrow

Thanks for that advice, Craig. I have gone ahead and created https://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/arrow-rust-ballista.html in preparation for the vote and I have a couple more questions now: 1. The trademark search did find other software products using the name Ballista as a registered

Re: Looking for guidance on IP clearance process for donation to Apache Arrow

This is just my opinion; others may have different ideas. I'm considering that the project is licensed under the terms of the Apache License, v2.0 and I'm assuming that the contributors knew that when they made their contributions. I'd continue to try to obtain ICLAs from the other

Re: Looking for guidance on IP clearance process for donation to Apache Arrow

Thanks, Dave. To give an update on the situation, out of the 12 committers with > 1 commit, we have ICLAs submitted or already on file for 7 of those, including all the contributors that I would consider key to the project. I have been unable to get any response from the other 5 so far. Based on

Re: Looking for guidance on IP clearance process for donation to Apache Arrow

Hi - Since this is Andy’s project under the Apache License then I’m not sure that other’s ICLA matters. But ... Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 25, 2021, at 8:25 AM, John D. Ament wrote: > > Hi Andy > > Typically you would look at the top contributors and aim for ICLAs from > those. Don't

Re: Looking for guidance on IP clearance process for donation to Apache Arrow

Thanks, John. I appreciate the advice. On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 9:25 AM John D. Ament wrote: > Hi Andy > > Typically you would look at the top contributors and aim for ICLAs from > those. Don't forget you have to have a vote here as well when done! > > I would aim for these individuals: > > 231

Re: Looking for guidance on IP clearance process for donation to Apache Arrow

Hi Andy Typically you would look at the top contributors and aim for ICLAs from those. Don't forget you have to have a vote here as well when done! I would aim for these individuals: 231 Andy Grove 27 Ximo Guanter 7 QP Hou 6 Boaz Berman 5 Daniël Heres 4 Jack Chan 4 Patrick

Looking for guidance on IP clearance process for donation to Apache Arrow

Hi, The Apache Arrow PMC has passed a vote to accept the donation of the Ballista project [1]. The donation contains code from ~30 contributors and it may not be possible to obtain ICLAs from all of them. If this does turn out to be the situation, what steps can we take instead? Thanks, Andy.