> That is the question, indeed. And, please, keep in mind that the > answer must satisfy not a humble developer with "no red tape" in mind, > but a lawyer.
I guess there's some legal issue I'm ignorant of here then. How would one submit a patch, without cloning from the official mirror, and hence becoming just as aware of ASF involvement as they would otherwise? > Well, for starters: There's a certain degree of integration between > Github and the ASF infrastructure. For example, I am reading about > pull requests on ASF mailing lists. Likewise, I follow the discussion > on the same mailing lists. > > Or, in other words: By reading those mailing lists, I am fully informed. If that's an issue it's an easy one to resolve (as stated before). Both Gerrit and Jenkins can output that type of mail without trouble. - Ian On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 3:28 AM, Jochen Wiedmann <jochen.wiedm...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Ian Maxon <ima...@uci.edu> wrote: > >> Then what are they submitting a patch for review to, exactly? > > That is the question, indeed. And, please, keep in mind that the > answer must satisfy not a humble developer with "no red tape" in mind, > but a lawyer. > > >>> Second, Gerrit is where everything is really happening: >>> contributions, code review, testing (from a Jenkins instance at UCI). >> >> What, per se, is unique about that? I could point at any number of >> Apache projects where the activity is happening mostly in Github pull >> requests, and the testing in Travis CI. These are all external >> services that the community decided worked best for them. We have >> external services that we like too, just different ones. > > Well, for starters: There's a certain degree of integration between > Github and the ASF infrastructure. For example, I am reading about > pull requests on ASF mailing lists. Likewise, I follow the discussion > on the same mailing lists. > > Or, in other words: By reading those mailing lists, I am fully informed. > > Jochen > > > -- > Any world that can produce the Taj Mahal, William Shakespeare, > and Stripe toothpaste can't be all bad. (C.R. MacNamara, One Two Three) > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
