From general-return-5656-apmail-incubator-general-archive=incubator.apache.org@incubator.apache.org Thu Jul 14 23:49:43 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 47988 invoked from network); 14 Jul 2005 23:49:41 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 14 Jul 2005 23:49:41 -0000 Received: (qmail 84490 invoked by uid 500); 14 Jul 2005 23:49:39 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 84351 invoked by uid 500); 14 Jul 2005 23:49:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact general-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: general@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list general@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 84338 invoked by uid 99); 14 Jul 2005 23:49:38 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 16:49:38 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [210.86.15.187] (HELO mta205-rme.xtra.co.nz) (210.86.15.187) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 14 Jul 2005 16:49:35 -0700 Received: from mta1-rme.xtra.co.nz ([210.86.15.142]) by mta205-rme.xtra.co.nz with ESMTP id <20050714234934.STX22277.mta205-rme.xtra.co.nz@mta1-rme.xtra.co.nz> for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:49:34 +1200 Received: from [10.1.1.9] ([210.86.108.123]) by mta1-rme.xtra.co.nz with ESMTP id <20050714234933.DAOX1236.mta1-rme.xtra.co.nz@[10.1.1.9]> for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:49:33 +1200 Subject: Re: [VOTE] Graduate Beehive into a TLP From: Simon Kitching Reply-To: skitching@apache.org To: general@incubator.apache.org In-Reply-To: References: <19e0530f05071214386eb5e468@mail.gmail.com> <64AC6507-A923-4EB5-8A4E-A8D0F67F6488@apache.org> <1121381507.8250.55.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:49:12 +1200 Message-Id: <1121384952.8250.63.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.1.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Yes the current discussion on legal-discuss is wrt wss4j, but the question for beehive was more general: are there any patents that have been explicitly granted for the use of Beehive? For example, have BEA issued any "licenses" to Apache with respect to stuff that Beehive implements? Regards, Simon On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 16:32 -0700, Kenneth Tam wrote: > Beehive doesn't currently have any implementations of the WS-* > standards, including WS-Security -- the intent was to at some point > look to other Apache projects that were implementing those standards > (I don't subscribe to legal-discuss, but I presume the discussion in > question is wrt WSS4J?). > > On 7/14/05, Simon Kitching wrote: > > > > > On 7/12/05, Davanum Srinivas wrote: > > > > Dear Incubator PMC, > > > > > > > > I believe Beehive is ready to function as a standalone PMC. Please > > > see > > > > the latest status at: > > > > http://incubator.apache.org/projects/beehive.html > > > > Could someone please provide information on any patents known to apply > > to this project? > > > > There has been discussion on legal-discuss@apache.org regarding the > > situation for WS-Security where IBM has granted patent license for the > > Apache project but not to anyone who modifies the code (modifiers of the > > code must apply for a patent license separately). > > > > > > The "legal issues" section of the beehive status page does not address > > patent issues. It would be good to confirm that this situation does not > > apply to Beehive. > > > > Sorry if this has already been discussed... > > > > Thanks, > > > > Simon > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org