From general-return-22558-apmail-incubator-general-archive=incubator.apache.org@incubator.apache.org Thu Jul 23 00:08:01 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 5340 invoked from network); 23 Jul 2009 00:08:00 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 23 Jul 2009 00:08:00 -0000 Received: (qmail 95675 invoked by uid 500); 23 Jul 2009 00:09:04 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-general-archive@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 95509 invoked by uid 500); 23 Jul 2009 00:09:04 -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 95489 invoked by uid 99); 23 Jul 2009 00:09:04 -0000 Received: from nike.apache.org (HELO nike.apache.org) (192.87.106.230) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:09:04 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.0 required=10.0 tests=SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (nike.apache.org: domain of ralph.goers@dslextreme.com designates 209.85.222.188 as permitted sender) Received: from [209.85.222.188] (HELO mail-pz0-f188.google.com) (209.85.222.188) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:08:52 +0000 Received: by pzk26 with SMTP id 26so333171pzk.32 for ; Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:08:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.193.17 with SMTP id q17mr1403409waf.123.1248307711012; Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:08:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.10.130? (adsl-66-51-196-164.dslextreme.com [66.51.196.164]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id k21sm2102995waf.59.2009.07.22.17.08.29 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:08:30 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <5D6B49A4-AEAA-49D0-A76E-3F91D9188BAC@dslextreme.com> From: Ralph Goers To: general@incubator.apache.org In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v935.3) Subject: Re: Wookie IP clearance Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:08:27 -0700 References: <61c9bc470907201143r5dad54fekcd1b1095138046a2@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.935.3) X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org I was going to propose that whatever the next project approved for the incubator is that it should be required to be named "Foo". Ralph On Jul 22, 2009, at 8:42 AM, Jim Jagielski wrote: > Are we cool with the name 'wookie' as a mark?? > > On Jul 20, 2009, at 2:43 PM, Ross Gardler wrote: > >> In the wookie proposal I recommended that the consortium agreement >> for >> the donating project be examined to ensure that none of the other >> institutions can lay claim to any IP in the code. >> >> I now have a copy of the consortium agreement and can confirm that >> it says: >> >> "The Parties agree to disseminate and distribute their products >> widely >> and for free using OSI certified Open Source licenses and Creative >> Common licenses. To avoid a conflict of interests between Open Source >> and Proprietary Approaches any use of Pre-existing Know-How (know-how >> and software), will be strictly done: >> >> * in good faith that it will not prevent the creation of a final >> system which can work without being depending on the Pre-existing >> Know-how and its licenses; or >> * to explore as a test case on how Pre-existing Know-how can be >> integrated as an optional component." >> >> The project team have confirmed verbally that no third parties >> outside >> of this agreement have contributed to the code base, I am in the >> process of confirming that no third parties inside the agreement have >> contributed code. >> >> In my opinion this is sufficient for the ASF to accept this >> contribution (once (i)CLAs are in place). Speak up if you think >> differently. >> >> Ross >> >> -- >> Ross Gardler >> >> OSS Watch - supporting open source in education and research >> http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscribe@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-help@incubator.apache.org