Re: [IP CLEARANCE] Maven Wrapper
"Robert Scholte" <[email protected]> Mon, 06 Jan 2020 22:27:18 +0100
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------=_NextPart_44942528.671123149754 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 6-1-2020 22:14:39, Justin Mclean <[email protected]> wrote: Hi, Can you add the information the IP clearance form please, currently it is i= ncomplete. Distribution rights: https://github.com/takari/maven-wrapper/blob/master/LICENSE.txt [https://gi= thub.com/takari/maven-wrapper/blob/master/LICENSE.txt] https://github.com/takari/takari-maven-plugin/blob/master/LICENSE.txt [http= s://github.com/takari/takari-maven-plugin/blob/master/LICENSE.txt] While the ASF license allows this, we generally want explicit permission fr= om the owners. Robert Scholte:=C2=A0 Who are the owners here? We have explicit clearance from all active contrib= utors. IIUC they should at least provide explicit permission. And IIUC takari is only the organisation hosting these repositories, that d= oesn't make them the owners. The repositories of takari.io [http://takari.io] are owned by Walmart Labs.= We had good conversation with them and they were willing to donate. However, they had trouble with the text of the clearance document. Legal@AS= F was involved to help, but still without result. That is a concern. Has legal@approved that the code could be transferred to= the ASF without that document? Robert Scholte:=C2=A0 No they haven't, I'll add them to the thread. =C2=A0 Thanks, Justin ------=_NextPart_44942528.671123149754 Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div id=3D"__MailbirdStyleContent" style=3D"font-size: 10pt;font-family: Ar= ial;color: #000000"><blockquote class=3D"history_container" type=3D"cite" s= tyle=3D"border-left-style:solid;border-width:1px; margin-top:20px; margin-l= eft:0px;padding-left:10px;"><p style=3D"color: #AAAAAA; margin-top: 10px;">= On 6-1-2020 22:14:39, Justin Mclean <[email protected]> wrote:= </p><div style=3D"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Hi,<div class=3D"= "><br class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Can you add the information the IP c= learance form please, currently it is incomplete.<br class=3D""><div><br cl= ass=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div class=3D""><span style= =3D"font-family: Arial;font-size: 10pt" class=3D"">Distribution rights:</sp= an></div><div class=3D""><div id=3D"__MailbirdStyleContent" style=3D"font-s= ize: 10pt;font-family: Arial" class=3D""><div class=3D""><a href=3D"https:/= /github.com/takari/maven-wrapper/blob/master/LICENSE.txt" class=3D"">https:= //github.com/takari/maven-wrapper/blob/master/LICENSE.txt</a><br class=3D""= ></div><div class=3D""><a href=3D"https://github.com/takari/takari-maven-pl= ugin/blob/master/LICENSE.txt" class=3D"">https://github.com/takari/takari-m= aven-plugin/blob/master/LICENSE.txt</a><br class=3D""></div></div></div></b= lockquote><div><br class=3D""></div>While the ASF license allows this, we g= enerally want explicit permission from the owners.</div></div></div></block= quote><div><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt;font-family: Arial;color: #000000= "><b><span style=3D"color: #3B5998">Robert Scholte:</span></b><span style= =3D"color: #3B5998"> </span></span></div><div>Who are the owners here?= We have explicit clearance from all active contributors. IIUC they should = at least provide explicit permission.</div><div>And IIUC takari is only the= organisation hosting these repositories, that doesn't make them the owners= .</div><blockquote class=3D"history_container" type=3D"cite" style=3D"borde= r-left-style:solid;border-width:1px; margin-top:20px; margin-left:0px;paddi= ng-left:10px;"><div style=3D"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div c= lass=3D""><div></div><div><br class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D= ""><div class=3D""><div id=3D"__MailbirdStyleContent" style=3D"font-size: 1= 0pt;font-family: Arial" class=3D"">=0A = =0A =0A = =0A =0A = =0A <di= v class=3D"">The repositories of <a href=3D"http://takari.io" class=3D"">ta= kari.io</a> are owned by Walmart Labs. We had good conversation with them a= nd they were willing to donate.</div><div class=3D"">However, they had trou= ble with the text of the clearance document. Legal@ASF was involved to help= , but still without result.</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=3D= ""></div><div>That is a concern. Has legal@approved that the code could be = transferred to the ASF without that document?</div></div></div></div></bloc= kquote><div><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt;font-family: Arial;color: #00000= 0"><b><span style=3D"color: #3B5998">Robert Scholte:</span></b><span style= =3D"color: #3B5998"> </span></span></div><div><span style=3D"font-size= : 10pt;font-family: Arial"><span style=3D"color: #3b5998">No they haven't, = I'll add them to the thread.</span></span></div><blockquote class=3D"histor= y_container" type=3D"cite" style=3D"border-left-style:solid;border-width:1p= x; margin-top:20px; margin-left:0px;padding-left:10px;"><div style=3D"font-= family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div class=3D""><div><div></div></div>&n= bsp;</div><div class=3D"">Thanks,</div><div class=3D"">Justin</div></div></= blockquote>=0A =0A = </div> ------=_NextPart_44942528.671123149754--