Forwarding Wayne's reply clarifying that no permission from copyright owners is needed.
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Wayne Beaton <wayne.bea...@eclipse-foundation.org> Date: Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 11:15 PM Subject: Re: [linuxtools-dev] Switching to EPL-2.0 To: jjohn...@redhat.com Cc: Aleksandar Kurtakov <akurt...@redhat.com> Jeff, that FAQ entry only applies in the case when a project opts to adopt the EPL-2.0 *with a secondary license*. I don't believe that this is the case. I believe that this is the entry that applies: https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/faq.php#h.tci84nlsqpgw Wayne On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 1:13 PM, Aleksandar Kurtakov <akurt...@redhat.com> wrote: > Wayne, > Would you please reply to the linuxtools-dev mailing list clarifying that > such permission is not needed for switching to EPL 2.0 without GPL compat > option, right? > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Jeff Johnston <jjohn...@redhat.com> > Date: Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 6:22 PM > Subject: Re: [linuxtools-dev] Switching to EPL-2.0 > To: Linux Tools developer discussions <linuxtools-dev@eclipse.org> > > > Sounds great. In the FAQ, it says that you must have permission from > copyright owners. This is not needed for any Red Hat employee > contributions, but we > have a few things we got from external sources (Dockerfile editor and > Meson editors come to mind). Now might be a good time to reach out > to the original copyright holders. > > -- Jeff J. > > On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 8:20 AM, Aleksandar Kurtakov <akurt...@redhat.com> > wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> What do you think of switching to EPL-2.0? It can be done easily >> Please read https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/faq.php for details. >> If you have any concerns raise them on the list. If no objections in next 2 >> weeks I'll consider this a silent approval and proceed with the change. >> >> -- >> Alexander Kurtakov >> Red Hat Eclipse Team >> >> _______________________________________________ >> linuxtools-dev mailing list >> linuxtools-dev@eclipse.org >> To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe >> from this list, visit >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxtools-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > linuxtools-dev mailing list > linuxtools-dev@eclipse.org > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe > from this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxtools-dev > > > > -- > Alexander Kurtakov > Red Hat Eclipse Team > -- Wayne Beaton Director of Open Source Projects The Eclipse Foundation -- Alexander Kurtakov Red Hat Eclipse Team
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