Re: Is a Software Grant Agreement always needed for IP Clearance?
As pointed out it's about Cray, And it comes down to a specific document that would state that works of employee x except projects a,b,c are excluded. from their IP overlay NRJ On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Toki wrote: > On 4/5/2014 8:08 AM, Rob Vesse wrote: > > entirely by myself though obviously Cray holds the copyright. >> > > That little datapoint is not obvious at all. > > Whether or not that is the case depends upon the specific wording of your > contract with Cray, your legal jurisdiction, Cray's legal jurisdiction, > which statutes reflecting copyright and employment issues take precedence, > and how case law, if applicable, affects those statutes, contracts, etc. > > > In this scenario is a SGA actually needed to carry out IP Clearance of >> the contributed code or are the existing ICLA and CCLA sufficient? >> > > I'd suggest what is arguably the most conservative position possible. > > Show a clear chain of evidence showing who the legal copyright owner of > the contributed code is. > File an SGA for the IP Clearance of the contributed code. > Treat both the ICLA and CCLA as after-the-fact supplemental permissions. > > I am not a lawyer. This is not legal advice. > > jonathon > > > > > > - > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > -- Help Earth Foundation 4324 Yuma St. NW Washington, DC 20016 www.helpearthfoundation.org myspace.com/helpearthfoundation twitter.com/helpearthdotorg *(202) 643-5791 <https://www.google.com/voice#phones>* nel...@helpearth.org helpearthfoundat...@gmail.com
Re: Recuse as mentor?
not necessary, NRJ On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: > I really can't see that as necessary Jim. > > S. > > - > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > -- Help Earth Foundation 4324 Yuma St. NW Washington, DC 20016 www.helpearthfoundation.org myspace.com/helpearthfoundation twitter.com/helpearthdotorg (202) 643-5791 nel...@helpearth.org helpearthfoundat...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
Re: OpenOffice Proposal: Relationships with Other Apache Products
Some of the Wave capabilities would be helpful off top of head. NRJ On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 4:08 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > Sent from my mobile device (so please excuse typos) > > On 5 Jun 2011, at 04:17, Shane Curcuru wrote: > >> robert_w...@us.ibm.com wrote: >>> I plan on updating the proposal on the wiki over the week-end. I'm going >>> to start a series of threads on various sections of the proposal that I >>> think are a bit thin and which I could use some help with. For >>> "Relationships with Other Apache Products" we currently just call out only >>> POI as a possible connection based on document file formats that are in >>> common between the two projects, both the current POI Microsoft Office >>> formats, as well as possible future ODF libraries. >>> Are there any other Apache projects where there might be an interesting >>> relationship? Anything jump out? >> >> How about Community Development over at community.apache.org? >> >> It's not a technical relationship to be sure, but there have been far more >> discussions about how to manage communities in threads related to this >> potential podling than there have about almost any technical issues. >> > > In my opinion there are two relationships with ComDev: > > 1) The education projects would seem to marry reasonably well with ComDevs > current activities on mentoring. Although I should point out that The OO.o > efforts have a different focus (although not necessarily out of scope for us) > > 2) in understanding the ApacheWay. It's the Incubators job to ensure the > project is working well in this regard . ComDev has been increasing it's > efforts to develop entry level docs for newcomers, and we've started to > document some of our internal (often unwritten) knowledge. I'm pleased to say > Dennis Hamilton has already helped us fix up a few issues as a result of this > proposal. > > The proposal already has a request for a comdev mentor. I'm considering my > time availability and encourage others (ComDev or otherwise) to consider > signing up. > > Ross > > - > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > -- Help Earth Foundation 4324 Yuma St. NW Washington, DC 20016 www.helpearthfoundation.org myspace.com/helpearthfoundation twitter.com/helpearthdotorg (202) 643-5791 nel...@helpearth.org helpearthfoundat...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org