2012/3/6 Antonio Sanso <[email protected]> > Hi Maciej, > > thanks a lot for the update. > As noticed as well from you this IP clearance issue seems to be a pretty > "big deal" for the project. > IANAL but I think it would block our first release if we can not solve it. > And consequently this would block our potential graduation plan. > For this reason it would be nice to have a clear picture of the current > situation and also from the past. > Just to be clear my intention is only to understand and trying to move > forward. If any of my questions would look inquisitive or "rude" I do > apologize in advance. > As long as I understood Leeloo was a project started under the umbrella of > the Newcastle University. > At a certain point you guys decided to donate to the ASF. > Did the Newcastle University agreed at that point? If yes, does still > agree now? If yes, :) what is the real blocker/issue? Is it more a formal > issue? > Is there any way we (project members/mentors) can help speed the process? > > Thanks a lot for your effort on it and regards >
Thanks to you Antonio as I do have the same the concerns about this topic. Looking forward to have a clearer view. Tommaso > > Antonio > > > On Mar 2, 2012, at 6:52 PM, Maciej Machulak wrote: > > > I've sent emails to various departments at my Uni and included OSS > > Watch to help. Since I've been in USA for some time now, unfortunately > > I cannot go and knock on people's doors directly. I see it's a huge > > issue and it's a total waste of the code that some other (Apache) > > projects cannot use it. I will do my best to see if there's any update > > on that issue and if we can move forward. > > > > Cheers, > > Maciej > > > > On 2 March 2012 05:48, Antonio Sanso <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Maciej, > >> > >> sorry to bother you again on it. > >> But do you have any update ? > >> I thinks is really time to seriously think about a release and it would > be nice to hear that also this topic is moving forward. > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Antonio > >> > >> On Feb 1, 2012, at 12:13 AM, Maciej Machulak wrote: > >> > >>> Yes, that's the correct story. AFAIK there's some progress with the > >>> grant at the Uni. I've been told it might be issued shortly :-) I'll > >>> keep bugging them until the grant is issued, no worries ;) > >>> > >>> Maciej > >>> > >>> On 31 January 2012 15:10, Pid <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> On 31/01/2012 22:52, Raymond Feng wrote: > >>>>> Hi, > >>>>> > >>>>> Can somebody familiar with the project history summarize the code > grant issue? It will help us new folks get the context of the discussion. > >>>> > >>>> Short version, (correct me if I'm wrong someone): > >>>> > >>>> An OAuth 2.0 project, LeeLoo, was being developed by Maciej & Lukasz > who > >>>> work at Newcastle Uni. We invited them to join the project with > their code. > >>>> > >>>> That code was committed to the repo before a grant was provided by > >>>> Newcastle Uni, whose copyright is on the code. > >>>> > >>>> Maciej & Lukasz have been trying to get the Newcastle Uni legal people > >>>> to complete the grant, without success so far. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> p > >>>> > >>>>> Thanks, > >>>>> Raymond > >>>>> > >>>>> On Jan 31, 2012, at 2:44 PM, Pid wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> On 31/01/2012 15:50, Tommaso Teofili wrote: > >>>>>>> Hi Pid, > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Personally I can't help on the legal issues, I think > directions/actions > >>>>>>> from our mentors are needed here. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I mean that if we can't get a grant, we'll have to ditch the code. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> All the same, I would like to hear what progress the guys have made > and > >>>>>> if there's anything any of us can do to assist - perhaps by talking > to > >>>>>> the relevant people. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> p > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Tommaso > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> 2012/1/31 Pid * <[email protected]> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On 31 Jan 2012, at 10:15, Tommaso Teofili < > [email protected]> > >>>>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Not me unfortunately, I hope Lukasz or Maciej could be able to > do that. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Should we start considering an alternative? I am wincing as I > say it, > >>>>>>>> but if we can't make progress on the legal issue then we'll have > to > >>>>>>>> take some drastic action. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> p > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Tommaso > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> 2012/1/31 Antonio Sanso <[email protected]> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Hi * > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2012, at 6:32 PM, Jukka Zitting wrote: > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>>> Amber > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> Any progress on the graduation issues mentioned in the last > report? > >>>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>>> What's the status with the mentioned "copyright signoff from > >>>>>>>>>>> University of Newcastle"? > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> is there anyone that would be able to give an answer to Jukka > (mail sent > >>>>>>>>>> to general@)? > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Regards > >>>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>>> Antonio > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> > >>>>>> [key:62590808] > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> > >>>> [key:62590808] > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Maciej Machulak > >>> email: [email protected] > >>> cell: +1 650 468 1528 (US) > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Maciej Machulak > > email: [email protected] > > cell: +1 650 468 1528 (US) > >
