Hi Stefan,
2010/12/19 Stefan Seelmann <[email protected]> > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Tommaso Teofili > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Just a side note: > > I noticed the following inside the headers: > > > > /** > > > > * Copyright 2010 Newcastle University > > > > * > > > > * http://research.ncl.ac.uk/smart/ > > > > and I don't know if the copyright should be assigned to ASF, does anyone > > have a better understanding (maybe mentors)? > > Yes, the copyright must be assigned to the ASF. > > As the header claims that the Newcastle University owns copyright I > think a software grant is required, either in form of a Software Grant > Agreement (SGA) or in form of a Corporate CLA (CCLA). A CCLA is > preferred if Macjej and Lukasz are still employees of NCL and continue > to contribute to the project during working hours. > > I'm not sure which process [3] or [4] is the right one in this case > because it isn't a initial podling code base but still Amber is a > podling. IMO the [email protected] ML should be asked. > Thanks Stefan for pointing it out, I think that's the right way. What do others think? > > Kind Regards, > Stefan > > PS: If you are looking for an additional mentor I'd be glad to help. > Personally I'd be glad to have you as an additional mentor so I'm +1!! Thanks! Regards, Tommaso > > [1] http://www.apache.org/licenses/software-grant.txt > [2] http://www.apache.org/licenses/cla-corporate.txt > [3] http://incubator.apache.org/guides/mentor.html#initial-ip-clearance > [4] http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/ip-clearance-template.html >
