Thanks for the advice, Ewen. See here: https://github.com/zeromq/libzmq/pull/1917
If you see things to fix, I'll make them before the patch is merged. On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 3:39 AM, Ewen McNeill <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Pieter, > > [On list; > > On 23/04/16 4:31, Pieter Hintjens wrote: >> >> iMatix Corporation sprl, with address at 13-15 rue des Ateliers, 1080 >> Brussels Belgium, hereby grants an irrevocable, global, and fully >> paid-up license on all its copyrights that exist in the libzmq code >> base, and any other projects under the ZeroMQ organization on GitHub, >> under the Mozilla Public License version 2. > > > With my "time traveller from the future" hat on: > - please commit this statement into at least one of the ZeroMQ git archives > (eg, https://github.com/zeromq/libzmq) > > - ZeroMQ was originally developed by FastMQ, which iMatix acquired > (http://lists.zeromq.org/pipermail/zeromq-dev/2009-November/001353.html; > http://imatix.wikidot.com/press:fastmq-acquisition) > > - can you say something about whether that acquisition included transfer of > all FastMQ copyrights to iMatix, and thus whether the FastMQ originated > code/copyright is covered by this MPLv2 license grant; or whether FastMQ > remained a separate subsidiary of iMatix and the copyrights remained > separate[0]; and > > - can you say something about your understanding of what proportion of the > copyright FastMQ owned, at the time of the acquisition by iMatix > (2009-11-01), versus what proportion of the copyright was owned individually > by developers who might have been working for/with FastMQ. > > Thanks, > > Ewen > > [0] The press release says FastMQ became "a division of iMatix Corporation" > which implies separate, but the copyright strings in the files got updated > about 2 months later: > > https://github.com/zeromq/libzmq/commit/4f6baf4dde627656b63cc4e2acdb78a8577ba640 > > _______________________________________________ > zeromq-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
