not saying it is practical but what I was getting at with the "also licensing to ASF" thing would be a feature request to SO similar to github contributing file integration.
ASF members could choose to license to ASF by default and have a badge put on their content accordingly. This doesn't preclude SO like solutions in our own space, just thinking aloud. On Sat, Apr 6, 2019, 7:22 AM Adrian Cole <adrian.f.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think we should get legal clarity if folks disagree, but providing > content under CC license does not stop you from also licensing it under ASL. > > IOTW, I can give an answer, license that answer simultaneously to two > parties. > > Agree that we cant lift other people's content from SO based on its > license for inclusion in ASF works. > > -A > > On Sat, Apr 6, 2019, 6:09 AM Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Justin, >> >> THis is a huge and important point. >> >> I had completely forgotten that SO had these abusive terms. >> >> To summarize, just so everybody is clear, according to their terms of >> service *anything* you put on SO is the property of SO. That is sooo >> completely anti-Apache, that I have a hard time recommending their use at >> all. >> >> >> On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 2:17 PM Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> >> wrote: >> >> > HI, >> > >> > You also might want to note that anything contributed to stack overflow >> is >> > licensed under the CC-SA-3.0 [1] which may causes issues. [2] For >> instance >> > code from a stack overflow post can’t be included in a Apache project's >> > code base. In edition also note "noncommercial use is expressly >> prohibited >> > without prior written permission from Stack Overflow or from the >> copyright >> > holder identified in the copyright notice per the Creative Commons >> License." >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Justin >> > >> > 1.https://stackoverflow.com/legal/terms-of-service#licensing >> > 2. http://www.tavfrna.incubator.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#cc-sa >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org >> > >> > >> >
