-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 22/10/13 13:39, John Kloss wrote: > Should we assume that, since Univa claims ownership of all > copyright and trademarks, _including_ the code under the SISSL, > that Univa will be fighting to shutdown the open source versions of > Grid Engine (open gridscheduler and Son of Grid Engine)? > > John Kloss II. > > That might be excessively paranoid. IANAL but I don't think owning copyrights entitles one to revoke licenses already granted by your predecessors in title. If that were possible don't you think Oracle would have used that to shut Univa down? Oracle fit the model of big,evil corporation much better than Univa.
William > On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 8:12 AM, Fritz Ferstl > <ffer...@univa.com<mailto:ffer...@univa.com>> wrote: Hello, > > At the end of last week Reuti had already picked up that Oracle > gave notification to customers that support for Oracle Grid Engine > would transfer to Univa. Today, the transition has become official > so allow me to provide more details and background. > > The Grid Engine engineering team always has been a tightly knit > group, even prior to the days of joining Sun in 2000 and then > throughout all the years at Sun, the one year at Oracle and now > since Jan 2011 at Univa. Our dedication and passion is to evolve > the Grid Engine technology and help Grid Engine users to apply Grid > Engine successfully in their various use cases. > > The announcement Univa has made public today will allow us to do > that directly for Oracle Grid Engine customers. Most noteworthy it > will also remove confusion around Grid Engine as the transition has > re-united the full intellectual property including trademarks and > all copyright which my team has built over so many years. This > encompasses code under the SISSL, the proprietary Oracle code and > other assets like documentation, the certification and test suite, > diagnostics tools and similar. > > So this is an exciting day for the Grid Engine technology and also > for the Grid Engine team at Univa. > > If you wish to read more about this please see the press release > here: http://www.univa.com/about/news/press_2013/10222013.php > > Best regards, > > Fritz > > -- > > [Univa]Fritz Ferstl | CTO and Business Development, EMEA Univa > Corporation<http://www.univa.com/> | The Data Center Optimization > Company E-Mail: ffer...@univa.com<mailto:ffer...@univa.com> | > Phone: +49.9471.200.195<tel:%2B49.9471.200.195> | Mobile: > +49.170.819.7390<tel:%2B49.170.819.7390> > > [Where Grid Engine lives] > > > Visit us at SC13 at booth #4014! > > > _______________________________________________ users mailing list > users@gridengine.org<mailto:users@gridengine.org> > https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJSZ4k4AAoJEKCzH4joEjNWEVAP/R3eWkP54Jn8VQkp0KqZzffz De8crt7p3g/rDUTIGpHk8DxVldWmgMKZRJ1TniH6Jf6GRL7JRFzD+zN0LpA6LSD+ 3wlMo7TFeCv8Im9FZfCf87exIZ/8baeFqx1FbMqkst1ifqwfCdDRwbtdz7+qWadb vHze1rFQiKJkboHehQK/7TUtMOCo02lk5COc+vVstdMUiQ0F0ahl2w0elM1/1uOt 7R7+Tjf0j7YFBh8rgy3Dz5K8eUsHqQ9JARPhDD+RD68wvdSzIMFe6r9vEVT4DsVz gpFGYDwLn3H5YCBGkdwExsWlxo3YGyTeZ58SmGBPdWQdwnhHB1ChvjqT6Mt5b3up dex0ScGF2DpGDBe8JW8E/SQWG+DV0sC8c4jzdWhJdxBYwS7Xk53o6IFZXMks6kKc AllrLq/APN9/iw94uwyU0aHNd27xqu+zG06457BMGSVq2LHkj/Fx8HqVWoo20aq/ lUYpdaTAi3fH05xwufofbrumtqgy3OQsoK6A4r84mNxETAa9x8sjl1hPtVw82eiV hoJZR46r8oH533YzWvuiqywUktJEMkYY0mZLM5jrRwH92AcGiSwWE2EuEj02vE7q xS8bZqpdAET2prp6Frnj9VHRU3EjohnF3VpCVivmdBR2FdDephyVAMvZbrT9Fopl IVNHUYyrKowuwlmsXWOL =z2O1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@gridengine.org https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users
