Re: How to handle "module" contributions

2014-02-17 Thread P. Taylor Goetz
Thanks Ted and Joe for the clarification. It helps a lot. -Taylor On Feb 18, 2014, at 12:18 AM, Ted Dunning wrote: > yeah. > > What Joe said. > > > On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Joseph Schaefer > wrote: > >> Judgement call depending on what you might >> consider a reasonable size for a

Re: How to handle "module" contributions

2014-02-17 Thread Ted Dunning
yeah. What Joe said. On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Joseph Schaefer wrote: > Judgement call depending on what you might > consider a reasonable size for a minor fix > versus an independent work (e.g. new module). > The larger the patch the more likely you should > consider having the author f

Re: How to handle "module" contributions

2014-02-17 Thread Joseph Schaefer
Judgement call depending on what you might consider a reasonable size for a minor fix versus an independent work (e.g. new module). The larger the patch the more likely you should consider having the author file some paperwork with Apache to cover the contribution. HTH On Feb 17, 2014, at 7:20 PM

Re: How to handle "module" contributions

2014-02-17 Thread P. Taylor Goetz
Thanks Ted. Regarding contributions, if someone contributes (e.g. A pull request) to a project with an established license, couldn't that be considered an implicit grant of rights unless otherwise specified (e.g. License headers)? -Taylor > On Feb 17, 2014, at 6:19 PM, Ted Dunning wrote: > >

Re: How to handle "module" contributions

2014-02-17 Thread Ted Dunning
The basic idea is that you have to have the right to incorporate the code and be able to demonstrate that right. For example #1, you can switch your contributions to ASL2 and be good, but you may have problems with the contributions of the others unless the contributions are trivial. For example

Re: How to handle "module" contributions

2014-02-17 Thread P. Taylor Goetz
My apologies if this has been asked before or is well documented somewhere. If it is I couldn't find it. What is the process for handling "contrib module" code donations from an IP clearance perspective? Example #1 (https://github.com/ptgoetz/storm-jms) An individual (me in this case) wishes to

How to handle "module" contributions

2014-02-17 Thread P. Taylor Goetz
My apologies if this has been asked before or is well documented somewhere. If it is I couldn't find it. What is the process for handling "contrib module" code donations from an IP clearance perspective? Example #1 (https://github.com/ptgoetz/storm-jms) An individual (me in this case) wishes to