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
>

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