On 10/30/06, Antoine Levy-Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Hi,

I am not familiar with the legal aspects of bringing an external codebase
to the incubator.

William Rowe wrote that jayasoft needs to fill in a software grant to the
ASF.


Ok I'll fill and send a software grant tomorrow morning. Tell me if I need
to do anything else.

Xavier

If this is right, the software grant must be received and accepted before
setting up the infrastructure (svn, mailing lists, ...).

Regards,
Antoine
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Datum: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 05:48:26 -0500
Von: "William A. Rowe, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
An: general@incubator.apache.org
Betreff: Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivy

> Xavier Hanin wrote:
> >
> > I've just sent both an individual and a corporate CLA by fax. I was
not
> > sure the corporate CLA was necessary, but since Jayasoft is the
current
> > copyright holder of Ivy, I thought it might be required.
>
> Probably a good idea; the point to a Corporate CLA is actually an
> agreement
> between your employer and yourself that what you do with the Foundation
is
> with their blessing.  The ICLA you signed claims you have that right
> already,
> but we all know how painful employment contracts and their covenants are
> :)
>
> Best to be safe for your benefit.
>
> There is a DIFFERENT form, a Software Grant, which would be needed for a
> wholesale import of a code base owned by another party.  See
>
> http://www.apache.org/licenses/#grants (very bottom paragraph.)
>
> Bill
>

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