Re: [License-discuss] GDPR and code authors...

2018-08-14 Thread John Cowan
On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 2:05 PM, Thorsten Glaser wrote: There’s also… “berechtigtes Interesse”, don’t know the English term, > which *might* help. IANAL, TINLA. > "Legitimate interest." See < https://www.gdpreu.org/the-regulation/key-concepts/legitimate-interest/>. -- John Cowan http

Re: [License-discuss] GDPR and code authors...

2018-08-14 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Antoine Thomas dixit: >A famous cartoon about coders and development is joking today about the >right for coders to delete their personal data in a project, because of IIRC the GDPR/DSGVO has an exception for things the author published themselves. An OSS contribution can be considered publicatio

Re: [License-discuss] GDPR and code authors...

2018-08-14 Thread Gil Yehuda
Along these lines, I recently heard a discussion about the relationship between GDPR and contributor license agreements (CLAs). If someone signs a CLA with a foundation or other entity to contribute code, could they request their "data" back (the signed CLA, their github ID, etc.)? Do CLA signature

Re: [License-discuss] GDPR and code authors...

2018-08-14 Thread Alex Rousskov
On 08/14/2018 06:39 AM, Antoine Thomas wrote: > A famous cartoon about coders and development is joking today about the > right for coders to delete their personal data in a project, because of > GDPR in Europe. For an open source project, it would mean to have to > create an "anonymous" coder to

[License-discuss] GDPR and code authors...

2018-08-14 Thread Antoine Thomas
Hello, A famous cartoon about coders and development is joking today about the right for coders to delete their personal data in a project, because of GDPR in Europe. For an open source project, it would mean to have to create an "anonymous" coder to transfer contributions. Please have a look at