Also to follow up on one other question from Justin: Abner's ICLA should have 
been filed under "Abner Ferreira" as the public name, are they findable under 
that name?

-David

On Mon, Jul 18, 2022, at 10:42, David Li wrote:
> The contributors are all (sub)contractors of Dremio, who were retained to 
> work on this project. I checked with the lead author (Kyle Porter) and he 
> confirmed all IP is with Dremio, who filed the software grant - is that what 
> we're looking to confirm? A CCLA was not filed with Apache, as we followed a 
> similar process to a prior grant from Dremio [1]. Unless you mean the 
> agreement between the contributors and Dremio?
> 
> [1]: https://lists.apache.org/thread/w3btsx6l8gf0ognds8b6bng1ng4ccg00
> 
> -David
> 
> On 2022/07/18 04:58:00 Daniel Widdis wrote:
> > Thanks for the clarity, David.
> > 
> > Given the clear "commit trail" for individual committers and the ICLAs I 
> > don't see a problem there.   I think the only question that may need a bit 
> > more clarity is the relationship of Dremio to the contributions.  I know my 
> > own employer has boilerplate legal claims on any open source work I do 
> > using company equipment or during "working hours" but there is also a 
> > process to allow/approve contributions.  
> > 
> > Can you elaborate on any corporate relationship to the contributions and if 
> > there is a process for open source contributions, particularly if the 
> > contributors used corporate computers or labor, and whether this is 
> > addressed in the CCLA?
> > 
> > On 7/17/22, 8:15 PM, "David Li" <li...@apache.org> wrote:
> > 
> >     Hello,
> > 
> >     Sorry for some of the confusion here, I'll try to explain. (Apologies 
> > if this does not get linked back up correctly to the thread - Pony Mail 
> > does not let me login and the mailto: link generates a URL which is too 
> > long).
> > 
> >     I did preemptively ask the contributors to add the Apache license 
> > boilerplate before final submission, so apologies for the confusion there. 
> > The original files as I recall either had the header or did not have any 
> > header. 
> > 
> >     There was a short discussion on the Arrow dev@ list at [1] where we 
> > decided to go through the IP clearance process to make sure everything was 
> > clear, since when the PR was first submitted, it had been developed for a 
> > long time outside the community (with commits dating back to 2020, although 
> > the PR was submitted in 2022).
> > 
> >     I believe Abner submitted an ICLA. I will re-confirm with the authors 
> > (I can't appear to view this information myself on the Apache side). 
> > 
> >     [1]: https://lists.apache.org/thread/xytqttpov1d3q9mhd6nrlz7xkl7q5zjp
> > 
> >     Hopefully this helps,
> >     David
> > 
> > 
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