robert burrell donkin schrieb: > On 12/30/06, Stefano Bagnara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> robert burrell donkin wrote: > > <snip> > >> >> Btw if you want to take care of this issue (both technical and >> legal) we >> >> would really appreciate this. >> > >> > i can't promise to take care of it but i'll try to help out... >> >> thank you > > it's a tricky question that involves patent policy: > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-legal-discuss/200612.mbox/[EMAIL > PROTECTED] > > > may well take a while to figure out and we may well want to try to > lobby Yahoo! for license changes. seems unlikely to be concluded > anytime soon. That are bad news.... Maybe we should contact the PMC of spamassassin to inform them about the legal problems ? Should i take care ?
> > might be worth considering hosting development offshore under a dual > license (ASF+Yahoo!) but continuing to use this list for discussions. > if apache policy decides that the Yahoo! patent license is acceptable > then a software grant can be used. > > - robert If we do so we have to develop outside the ASF for this mailet ? Or can we just develop it as an independent project in the ASF ? bye Norman --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
