For the benefit of those who are not subscribed to the general incubator
mailing list (and are probably wondering why Harmony is so quiet), there
 is lots of activity on license understanding and compatibility [1], and
a new Request for Comment on the Harmony Contribution Policy [2] that
may be of interest.

[1]
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-general/200507.mbox/[EMAIL 
PROTECTED]
[2]
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=incubator-general&m=112286923903658&q=raw

Regards,
Tim

(why isn't message [2] available in the apache mail archives? yet??)

Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote:
> Just as a record :
> 
> 1) I am working to find a satisfactory resolution to the concern from 
> some free software community members regarding the incompatibility of 
> the Apache License and the GPL wrt contributions to our mailing  list. 
> Goal is ASAP
> 
> 2) I will be running our Authorized Contributor policy internally at 
> the ASF to see if there's any problem.  Expect completion this week.
> 
> 3) I will continue to organize the contribution administration 
> infrastructure.  Expect completion this week.
> 
> 4) Authorized Contributor document policy :
> 
> I will be asking the ASF Secretary if he will archive the signed 
> documentation for us.  I would like to reduce his load by having us, 
> the PMC, accept the documents and register them in our administration 
> infrastructure, but would like all hard copies of the signed forms  kept
> in central ASF archive.
> 
> geir
> 

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Tim Ellison ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
IBM Java technology centre, UK.

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