Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-incubator-jackrabbit-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 44384 invoked from network); 19 Jul 2005 14:28:48 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 19 Jul 2005 14:28:48 -0000 Received: (qmail 73861 invoked by uid 500); 19 Jul 2005 14:28:42 -0000 Mailing-List: contact jackrabbit-dev-help@incubator.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: jackrabbit-dev@incubator.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list jackrabbit-dev@incubator.apache.org Received: (qmail 73843 invoked by uid 99); 19 Jul 2005 14:28:41 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 07:28:41 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests=RCVD_BY_IP,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: pass (asf.osuosl.org: domain of david.nuescheler@gmail.com designates 64.233.170.198 as permitted sender) Received: from [64.233.170.198] (HELO rproxy.gmail.com) (64.233.170.198) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 07:28:37 -0700 Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i8so94309rne for ; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 07:28:40 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=U5Eb7N60WQ4wt8LSdcNrLVRAVqrkXlbZyJtB3itspCypw/kSosVG52WM4gBSZ8TuS2WvWLtVrC2X9VMSEmiaZIyfv78AXVPMCCa5lissOseFKa8mknehjxWmUydFAc9v+rKxb6bzMcbKVvXtkFO5MjFpTrO7XWGbrUmjvv2O+wY= Received: by 10.38.89.26 with SMTP id m26mr2121313rnb; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 07:28:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.38.11.1 with HTTP; Tue, 19 Jul 2005 07:28:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2005 16:28:40 +0200 From: David Nuescheler Reply-To: david.nuescheler@day.com To: jackrabbit-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Porting JSR-170 to .net In-Reply-To: <857367d6db572ef38500598341f4bbbe@gbiv.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <42D674CA.5060107@it-specialist.at> <42DBFF90.8010505@it-specialist.at> <42DD0527.8090507@it-specialist.at> <132fc1323a4ee053455392afc691e3c3@gbiv.com> <857367d6db572ef38500598341f4bbbe@gbiv.com> X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N hmmm.... > The copyright is still owned by Day. What Day did was license > a work to the ASF which now contains both Day's=20 > copyrighted material and a collective work copyright for=20 > Apache. > Regardless, if a tool was used to translate Java code to C#, > the copyright on the C# code must be the same as the Java code > because tools do not author. That is copyright law. It is the > same as the translation from Java source to jvm byte codes, or > from C to binaries. is it legal to have code that this copyrighted by day in jackrabbit? would it from a legal perspective be better not to use a tool=20 for conversion to be able to sign the copyright over to the asf? regards, david