Hi Alex, hi Bertrand, just to let you know, I already triggered that my employer issues a CCLA so that I can contribute (I suppose our legal department is on holiday, so it will probably take until January). Greetings -Frank-
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Bertrand Delacretaz <bdelacre...@apache.org > wrote: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote: > > On 12/28/12 8:29 AM, "Bertrand Delacretaz" <bdelacre...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> ...a contribution on the wiki is > >> definitely voluntary, it cannot happen by mistake - so even without an > >> iCLA it's IMO clear that said contribution belongs to the ASF. > > > > OK, I get that it is voluntary, but it would seem to me we would want a > > paper trail that shows that the contributions are authorized by copyright > > owner (which in this case would be Frank's employer)?... > > IANAL but I'd say a wiki @apache.org is clearly an ASF property, so I > don't see how someone could contribute content there and later claim > that the ASF is not allowed to use that content in whatever way we > want. > > Anyway, I agree that requesting an iCLA is good for regular wiki > contributors. And it makes things easier when those folks become > committers ;-) > > -Bertrand >