We are investigating a web-site deployment model exemplified by what Pinot is doing. Their website front page is clearly hosted by ASF, but all of their documentation is hosted by GitBook.com. Documentation is clearly an Apache copyrighted asset. And I didn't see GitBook listed on the policy pages as an allowed alternative. So I'm wondering if this is something we could do as well.
On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 12:16 PM Dave Fisher <w...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Lee, > > > > On Feb 20, 2024, at 11:45 AM, Lee Rhodes <lee...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Dave, > > On https://whimsy.apache.org/site/project/datasketches under the > "Resources" row, it has the link Websites must not link to externally > hosted resources. > > > > However, the site that it links to: > https://privacy.apache.org/faq/committers.html does NOT make such a broad > statement as "Websites must not link to externally hosted resources", > instead it lists some very specific cases. > > > > Also the site: https://privacy.apache.org/policies/website-policy.html > does not make such a broad statement either and lists specific examples of > what is not allowed. > > 4) Using Assets from other Domains > > Assets (JavaScript files or snippets, images, fonts, CSS, etc.) from other > domains cannot be loaded. All assets need to be hosted on ASF servers. > > For example look at yesterday's commits on > https://gitub.com/apache/incubator/ to move FontAwesome from CDN to the > incubator website. > > > What is the underlying principal or property that disqualifies the use > of the listed specific cases? > > GPDR concerns - ask on priv...@apache.org > > > > > May I conclude that our website can link to an externally hosted > resource as long as it is not one of the examples listed under the policy > pages? > > You can certainly link to other domains. It is assets that must be in an > apache domain including the conferences. > > Best, > Dave > > > > > Cheers, > > Lee > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@datasketches.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@datasketches.apache.org > >
