I seemed to remember we retain actual outside council last i knew. Is that still the case?
This request ought to come from the ftp team if we do do this, fwiw Paul On Tue, Feb 1, 2022, 4:12 AM Stephan Lachnit <stephanlach...@debian.org> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 10:47 AM Jonathan Carter <j...@debian.org> wrote: > > > > As for getting legal advice, we do have an existing contract with Aaron > > K. Williamson of Williamson Legal, PLLC (https://www.akwlc.com/). His > > specialty is Open Source softwware, technology, licensing and contracts, > > so he would be a good person to ask specific questions about this, and > > since we have an existing contract with him, it's really easy to set up > > a video call / email thread with him if anyone wants to get some advice > > from him. So if anyone has some time / energy to put together some > > concrete questions / examples (and ideally also recruit one or more > > people from FTP team to be involved), then I'd be happy to do the > > introductions and set that up. > > Thanks for this information, Jonathan. > > I would volunteer for gathering and formulating questions and asking > them to Aaron Williamson. > > I suggest the best would be to start with an IRC or video call session > for everyone interested to formulate a "call for questions to ask", > looking through the questions and formulating a document we can send > to Aaron Williamson. Then we can discuss the question in a video call, > and again formulate a document with the answers from Aaron Williamson. > The next step would then probably be a GR. > > However I am currently in my exam phase until February 14th, but after > this I have quite a lot of time. > > Regards, > Stephan > >