At 02:01 PM 4/19/2005, Roy T.Fielding wrote: >On Apr 18, 2005, at 3:16 PM, Doug Cutting wrote: > >>I suppose we could also transfer the Nutch copyright, trademark, logo, etc. >>if desired. Nutch does not have a registered trademark. I don't know >>whether any of this is worthwhile. The Nutch non-profit corporation will be >>disbanded once Nutch graduates. > >You should definitely perform a complete transfer (assign all rights >and interest to those things) to the ASF *before* disbanding. In most >states that is a legal requirement for nonprofit corporations and >you might get in trouble if you did not handle it formally.
I would take this one step further, and wait till you received a written (paper) ACK from the ASF secretary that your contribution is acknowledged. And I like it even better that you plan to keep the nfp until graduation. Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
