Thank you so much Rich for raising this critical point. As mentioned in separate mail thread, I have started communication on the private ComDev list on this sensitive issue.
Best regards, Swapnil M Mane, www.apache.org On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 12:19 AM Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > > > > On 11/26/19 8:10 AM, Priya Sharma wrote: > > Hello All, > > > ... > > Here are highlights from the event - > > > > -- 50+ Students participated in the event and attended the session. > > -- The duration of the session was 1 hour 30 minutes including the > > interaction with the audience. > > -- The response from students was overwhelming for us, they asked some > > surprisingly amazing questions to us, like > > # How can I earn money by making my code open source? > > # Who is the CEO of Apache? > > # If I take an open-source project, customize it, and sell it to > > my friend, can he also sell my customized project? > > # How can I contribute to Apache? > > # How much do you earn by taking these sessions? ;-) :D > > # If a big organization, takes my open source project and earn > > money from it, then will it be my loss? > > # any many more... > > I'm fascinated that such an overwhelming majority of the questions are > about money, and I'd be curious to know what kind of answers were given > to this. > > Looking at the list of members of this ALC - > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/COMDEV/ALC+Indore - I am > pretty confident that they got the right answers, since the list is > heavy on people with experience at Apache. > > But looking out longer term, I'm concerned, as I mentioned in the other > thread, that we are authorizing people to speak on our behalf, by virtue > of nothing more than sending an email to this list with "request to > setup ALC Foxtrot Arkansas". What vetting do we have in place before we > delegate our name to people who are neither members nor committers? > > -- > Rich Bowen - rbo...@rcbowen.com > http://rcbowen.com/ > @rbowen > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org
