Hey guys, I'd like to keep this going on. Should I consider discussing this on infra ? Open a bug about it ? Please let me know. Thanks!
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Antoine Toulme <[email protected]>wrote: > > > On 3/4/09, Emmanuel Lecharny <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Stefan Seelmann wrote: >> >>> Emmanuel Lecharny wrote: >>> >>> >>>> I lile the idea a lot, but there is a small problem : if we offer users >>>> to submit translations, as those translations will be included into the >>>> packaged product, and as anyone on the planet can submit such a >>>> translation, we can't make them sign a CLA in due form... >>>> >>>> That's OK for packaged version of Studio outside of Apache, but not for >>>> us, as we mandate any of our contributor to give back the ownership of >>>> what they committed to The ASF. Atm, that means all we can do is to >>>> propose that the translation is to be attached into a JIRA. >>>> >>>> Anyone has an idea on how we can fix this ? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> In JIRA we have the "Attachment License" checkbox. Maybe we could use >>> the same principle here? We only accept translation contributions if the >>> translator grants the copyright license. >> >> > For Eclipse, we enforce users to sign in with their bugzilla account . In > the terms of use that people agree on, everything they contribute is ok'ed > to be placed under EPL. They keep the copyright though. > > I'm ok with that, i'm just wondering how the Babel system works. AFAIU, >> this is a remote database, and you grab the resources from it while >> packaging the project. Is that it ? > > > Yes. We actaully package language packs as an update site for people to try > translations every night. I created a generation API if you want to do > something more custom. > > -- >> -- >> cordialement, regards, >> Emmanuel Lécharny >> www.iktek.com >> directory.apache.org >> >> >> >
