-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday January 11, 2011, Noah Baker wrote: > Hello, my question is for any licensing experts on the list. > > I would like to contribute code/fixes to the VCL project, but my employer > prevents me from signing the ICLA. The only FOSS license I can release code > under is the modified/new BSD license. I am wondering if there is any way > for me to contribute code to VCL under this restriction. > > I have noticed that VCL's web front end code contains a distribution of > Dojo, which is BSD (or AFL) licensed, and there are several other > components with different licensing requirements in, or otherwise required > by, the project. > > The code I would most like to contribute is highly self-contained (a > full-featured KVM provisioning module with power_* functions, uses OS > functions, etc). Could it be released separately under a BSD license and > somehow included or merged into VCL? > > What about for other, less self-contained code, such as fixes? > > Thanks, and please forgive my licensing ignorance; I'm a dev, not a lawyer. > > Noah Baker
Can anyone from the legal list answer these questions? Thanks, Josh Thompson Apache VCL - -- - ------------------------------- Josh Thompson VCL Developer North Carolina State University my GPG/PGP key can be found at pgp.mit.edu -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk0tvwsACgkQV/LQcNdtPQP5rACfXweoE+DiYE3Vrnesbmo+lRgp VE4An2Hy2gs8YBIYHg+79gHxzIwXZqVt =D95E -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
