On Jan 3, 2012 11:48 AM, "William A. Rowe Jr." <wr...@rowe-clan.net> wrote: >... > >> A PMC I am on had this exact conversation with board members several > >> months ago regarding a code base the project is dependent on that is housed > >> outside the ASF which we were considering bringing in as a subproject. We > >> were told that under no circumstances could we fork the code without the > >> "owner's" blessing, regardless of what the license allowed us to do. To me, > >> this answer is black and white. > > > > Not to me. :-) > > Which is the problem, isn't it? Note; hat switch, you are now speaking > with the authority of a Director.
Euh, nope. Offering my personal opinions. A Director hat would (and does) mean nothing since I could not speak for the Board. -g