On 01/07/2010 01:23 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
As Simon pointed out, while some organisations do work that way, the PSF
isn't one of them.
The PSF only requires that the code be contributed under a license that
then allows us to turn around and redistribute it under a different open
source license
Johan Gill wrote:
> Yes, it is the new RLock implementation.
> If I understood this correctly, we should make a patch against trunk if
> anything should be contributed.
Yep.
> Do you mean that we wouldn't need the paperwork for backporting the
> original patch committed to py3k?
Whether or not a
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 14:15, Michael Foord wrote:
> (i.e. copyright and ownership are legal terms that don't necessarily mean
> anything *practical* in these situations.)
OK, fair enough. :-)
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On 07/01/2010 13:11, Lennart Regebro wrote:
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 13:23, Nick Coghlan wrote:
As Simon pointed out, while some organisations do work that way, the PSF
isn't one of them.
The PSF only requires that the code be contributed under a license that
then allows us to turn around an
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 13:23, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> As Simon pointed out, while some organisations do work that way, the PSF
> isn't one of them.
>
> The PSF only requires that the code be contributed under a license that
> then allows us to turn around and redistribute it under a different open
>
Lennart Regebro wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 10:46, Johan Gill wrote:
>> Hi devs,
>> the company where I work has done some work on Python, and the question is
>> how this work, owned by the company, can be contributed to the community
>> properly. Are there any license issues or other pitfalls
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Lennart Regebro wrote:
> I'm not a license lawyer, but typically your company needs to give the
> code to the community. Yes, it means it stops owning it.
This is incorrect.
The correct information is at http://www.python.org/psf/contrib/.
Schiavo
Simon
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On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 10:46, Johan Gill wrote:
> Hi devs,
> the company where I work has done some work on Python, and the question is
> how this work, owned by the company, can be contributed to the community
> properly. Are there any license issues or other pitfalls we need to think
> about? I
