I do not have answers to those questions, which seems like good ones. I just wanted to break the loop, which I think I might have ;-)
On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 5:13 PM David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us> wrote: > > My sense from reading this thread is that it was a 'work-for-hire' and > that the contributors are not owners. Otherwise, why have they been > bothering to talk to Walmart Labs? Why is a company (as opposed to > project or indivudal(s)) listed as the copyright holder in source > code? > > The copyright headers identify Takari Inc as the copyright > holder/owner, which from this thread seems to have been acquired by > Walmart Labs? > > --David > > On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 11:01 PM Brian Fox <bri...@infinity.nu> wrote: > > > > I think what Robert is highlighting was that collectively, the > > contributors are still owners and have granted permission to use > > another license. > > > > On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 4:59 PM David Nalley <da...@gnsa.us> wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Feb 3, 2020 at 9:27 PM Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > HI, > > > > > > > > I agree with what John wrote, part of the code is EPL which is not > > > > compatible with the ALv2, you need the owner permission to change the > > > > license on that.. > > > > > > > > My understanding of "Let me try to get in contact with Walmart Labs to > > > > get an SGA for the Takari Maven Wrapper.” was that the next step would > > > > be an SGA. > > > > > > > > > > I agree with Justin. > > > > > > The lack of an SGA makes this ineligible for the normal lazy consensus > > > route. > > > The fact that 1 of the chunks of code you're looking at is licensed > > > under the EPL is a further blocker. You can't relicense it without > > > explicit permission from the owner, preferably memorialized as a SGA. > > > > > > While I don't think that the IP Clearance process is perfectly rigid, > > > it is a process and this one is missing some significant parts of that > > > process. > > > > > > --David > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
