On 2/14/02 at 4:45 PM, Serge Caron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't see why an open source project based in Canada
> would not be able to accept contributions from the US or
> anywhere else. Theo de Raadt has a lot of success with
> OpenBSD, distributed from Calgary, Canada. Here is some dope
>Message: 5
>From: guitarlynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [Leaf-devel] Re: SF changes TOS
>Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 15:41:38 -0600
>
[snip]
>OK, thanks for that info. Around six months ago I was looking into
>helping a couple of Ca
It might not be the Canadian side of the law preventing or excluding the
contributions of US citizens, it may be the US Export Laws. If I recall
correctly, exporting high cryptographic material outside of the US is
illegal as they are considered munitions.
That would preclude any US Citizen (
On Thursday 14 February 2002 15:45, Serge Caron wrote:
> As a Canadian citizen, I do not know what you are taking about. We
> have NO restrictions on cryptography and our copyright laws are
> pretty much in sync with the international community.
>
> Here is some dope on the Canadian Export Contr
>Message: 2
>From: guitarlynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [Leaf-devel] SF changes TOS
>Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:48:07 -0600
>
>Canadian would be great, but legally you can't contribute from
>the US to their projects as I understand it.
>
As a Canadian citizen, I
