Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2009-01-23 Thread TSG
Contreras, Jorge wrote: Just as a simple "for example": what is the set of names that needs to be posted just to cover all of the boilerplate text we're required to put in our documents? The boilerplate text is owned by the IETF Trust. No author permissions are needed. Hmm... seems t

Re: RFC 5378 Trademarks (was where to send RFC 5378 license forms)

2009-01-05 Thread Jeffrey Hutzelman
--On Tuesday, December 30, 2008 10:32:12 AM -0500 "Contreras, Jorge" wrote: For background, the trademark license was included in RFC 3978 because someone was concerned about Contributors who submitted documents to IETF for standards-track use and included trademarked product names in them. Th

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2009-01-05 Thread Donald Eastlake
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote: > "Donald Eastlake" writes: > > > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 5:30 AM, Simon Josefsson > wrote: > > ... > >> If you are updating a pre-RFC 5378 document that contains trademarked > >> words, it isn't sufficient for the old contributor to have

RFC 5378 Trademarks (was where to send RFC 5378 license forms)

2008-12-30 Thread Contreras, Jorge
> > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 5:30 AM, Simon Josefsson > wrote: > > ... > >> If you are updating a pre-RFC 5378 document that contains > trademarked > >> words, it isn't sufficient for the old contributor to have > signed the > >> IETF Trust form if the document contains trademarks. You need t

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-29 Thread Simon Josefsson
"Donald Eastlake" writes: > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 5:30 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote: > ... >> If you are updating a pre-RFC 5378 document that contains trademarked >> words, it isn't sufficient for the old contributor to have signed the >> IETF Trust form if the document contains trademarks. You

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-22 Thread Donald Eastlake
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 5:30 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote: ... > If you are updating a pre-RFC 5378 document that contains trademarked > words, it isn't sufficient for the old contributor to have signed the > IETF Trust form if the document contains trademarks. You need to > contact him anyway, to g

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-20 Thread Simon Josefsson
"Contreras, Jorge" writes: > My point was that code was already broadly licensed under the OLD > copyright rules in 3978, so the post-5378 contributor doesn't face the > same predicament when he/she re-uses pre-5378 code as when he/she > re-uses pre-5378 text (i.e., his/her warranty is TRUE when

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread TSG
macbroadcast wrote: There are also numerous Federal Co-Development programs in the various Excutive Branch agencies and they also must be included here because those may also have outside privte commitments as well. Todd Glassey federal works sorry for my might be oftopic comment, so if

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread macbroadcast
federal works sorry for my might be oftopic comment, so if i see something like this in a source code, , This material is partially based on work sponsored by the National Science foundation under Cooperative Agreement No NCR-x.The Government has certain rights in this material.

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Contreras, Jorge
Title: Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms Yes, I think we mention federal works in 5378.  Unfortunately I don't think there are a lot of them, but have not done an inventory. - Original Message - From: Marshall Eubanks To: Contreras, Jorge Cc: Simon Jose

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Marshall Eubanks
Dear Jorge; On Dec 19, 2008, at 2:13 PM, Contreras, Jorge wrote: (I tracked the first sentence of the "Managed objects are accessed" phrase back to RFC 1065, August 1988; authors-of-record were Marshall Rose and Keith McCloghrie. There were drafts before that, of course.) That date is b

RE: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Contreras, Jorge
> >> As a slightly harder example: what is the set of names > >> required to cover > >> all the boilerplate text that goes into an RFC containing a > >> MIB module? > > > > See above. In addition, MIB modules were licensed broadly > > under RFC 3978, so they are less problematic than non-cod

RE: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Bob Braden
Indeed -- I don't see a copyright notice in RFC 1065. This may be a useful approach for old RFCs that lack a copyright notice. Does anyone know when the ISOC copyright notice was first applied to RFCs? Probably some time after 1989, when the ISOC took over funding of the RFC Editor. I do

RE: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Contreras, Jorge
> >> (I tracked the first sentence of the "Managed objects are accessed" > >> phrase back to RFC 1065, August 1988; authors-of-record > were Marshall > >> Rose and Keith McCloghrie. There were drafts before that, > of course.) > > > > That date is before RFC 1310 which makes things more intere

RE: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread John C Klensin
--On Thursday, 18 December, 2008 17:37 -0500 "Contreras, Jorge" wrote: >> As a slightly harder example: what is the set of names >> required to cover >> all the boilerplate text that goes into an RFC containing a >> MIB module? > > See above. In addition, MIB modules were licensed broadly >

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Andrew Sullivan
[I trimmed the cc:s. I assume the trustees are paying attention to this, and also that WG Chairs are all subscribed to the general list.] On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 10:12:42PM +0100, Simon Josefsson wrote: > How does this help contributors use the older material? As far as I > understood the rules

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Marshall Eubanks
On Dec 19, 2008, at 6:04 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote: Harald Alvestrand writes: I will check into this. Ideally, all boilerplate would be owned by the IETF Trust, but I am not aware that anyone has ever focused on this material. Technically, the copyright owner would be the author(s) who

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Harald Alvestrand
Simon Josefsson wrote: Harald Tveit Alvestrand writes: Simon Josefsson skrev: Ray Pelletier writes: On Dec 18, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: Why do we need to send these license forms in at all? I thought the requirement was that the authors get th

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Simon Josefsson
Harald Alvestrand writes: >> I will check into this. Ideally, all boilerplate would be owned by the >> IETF Trust, but I am not aware that anyone has ever focused on this >> material. Technically, the copyright owner would be the author(s) who >> wrote the first document that says those words.

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Harald Alvestrand
Contreras, Jorge wrote: Who owns the oft-repeated The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", "SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and "OPTIONAL" in this document are to be interpreted as described in [RFC2119]. I'm referring to the bits

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Simon Josefsson
"Contreras, Jorge" writes: >> Jorge, >> >> I'm working on the assumption that once a contributor or a >> contributor's assign has signed the license form in its >> RFC5378 version, we can all submit drafts including that >> contributor's earlier text without further ado. Is that correct? >> >>

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-19 Thread Simon Josefsson
Harald Tveit Alvestrand writes: > Simon Josefsson skrev: >> Ray Pelletier writes: >> >> >>> On Dec 18, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: >>> >>> Why do we need to send these license forms in at all? I thought the requirement was that the authors get the necessary r

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Harald Tveit Alvestrand
Simon Josefsson skrev: Ray Pelletier writes: On Dec 18, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: Why do we need to send these license forms in at all? I thought the requirement was that the authors get the necessary rights. Are you just conveniently keeping track for us? I woul

RE: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Contreras, Jorge
> Who owns the oft-repeated >The key words "MUST", "MUST NOT", "REQUIRED", "SHALL", "SHALL NOT", >"SHOULD", "SHOULD NOT", "RECOMMENDED", "MAY", and > "OPTIONAL" in this >document are to be interpreted as described in [RFC2119]. > I'm referring to the bits effectively required by th

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Randy Presuhn
Hi - > From: "Contreras, Jorge" > To: "Randy Presuhn" ; "IETF Discussion" > > Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 2:37 PM > Subject: RE: where to send RFC 5378 license forms ... > The boilerplate text is owned by the IETF Trust. No author permiss

RE: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Contreras, Jorge
> -Original Message- > From: Brian E Carpenter [mailto:brian.e.carpen...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 5:52 PM > To: Contreras, Jorge > Cc: Randy Presuhn; IETF Discussion > Subject: Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms > > Jorge, > >

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Jorge, I'm working on the assumption that once a contributor or a contributor's assign has signed the license form in its RFC5378 version, we can all submit drafts including that contributor's earlier text without further ado. Is that correct? Brian On 2008-12-19 11:37, Contreras, Jorge wro

RE: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Contreras, Jorge
> Just as a simple "for example": what is the set of names that > needs to be > posted just to cover all of the boilerplate text we're > required to put in our > documents? The boilerplate text is owned by the IETF Trust. No author permissions are needed. > As a slightly harder example: what i

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Randy Presuhn
uot;Working Group Chairs" ; "IETF Discussion" ; "Trustees" > Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2008 12:26 PM > Subject: Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms > > > On Dec 18, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: > > > Why do we need to send these license

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Ray Pelletier
On Dec 18, 2008, at 4:12 PM, Simon Josefsson wrote: Ray Pelletier writes: On Dec 18, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: Why do we need to send these license forms in at all? I thought the requirement was that the authors get the necessary rights. Are you just conveniently keeping track

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Simon Josefsson
Ray Pelletier writes: > On Dec 18, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: > >> Why do we need to send these license forms in at all? >> >> I thought the requirement was that the authors get the necessary >> rights. Are you just conveniently keeping track for us? > > I would envision folks providin

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Ray Pelletier
On Dec 18, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Sam Hartman wrote: Why do we need to send these license forms in at all? I thought the requirement was that the authors get the necessary rights. Are you just conveniently keeping track for us? I would envision folks providing 5378 licenses to the Trust or their

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Ray Pelletier
On Dec 18, 2008, at 2:21 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote: On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 02:14:44PM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: Why do we need to send these license forms in at all? I thought the requirement was that the authors get the necessary rights. Are you just conveniently keeping track for us? I

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 02:14:44PM -0500, Sam Hartman wrote: > Why do we need to send these license forms in at all? > > I thought the requirement was that the authors get the necessary > rights. Are you just conveniently keeping track for us? I think it will make it easier to get proof of the n

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Sam Hartman
Why do we need to send these license forms in at all? I thought the requirement was that the authors get the necessary rights. Are you just conveniently keeping track for us? ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/iet

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread macbroadcast
http://trustee.ietf.org/docs/IETF_General_TM_License.pdf, which would be: IETF Trust 1775 Wiehle Ave Reston, VA 201905108 c/o IETF Administrative Director Facsimile: 703.326.9881 ok, i put an IETF logo on our sourceforge oage last week , please don´t sue me i will send a signed document

Re: where to send RFC 5378 license forms

2008-12-18 Thread Ray Pelletier
On Dec 17, 2008, at 10:46 PM, Martin Duerst wrote: I *assume* it's the same as for the TM Licence at http://trustee.ietf.org/docs/IETF_General_TM_License.pdf, which would be: IETF Trust 1775 Wiehle Ave Reston, VA 201905108 c/o IETF Administrative Director Facsimile: 703.326.9881 This is corr