On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 12:53 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > 3) Get a permanent licence grant for maemo.org to ship Nokia binaries > > (e.g. flasher, firmware) and use them in the build process (SDKs in > > autobuilder and COBS). This would have practical advantage and > > requires formalising something permanently which is already happening. > > The current setup works in this sense, right? What are the actual concerns > or risks? > > A legal entity can only make a formal agreement with another legal entity. > That was/is the case of the KDE Free Qt Foundation, which seems to be a > source of inspiration of this proposal - > http://www.kde.org/community/whatiskde/kdefreeqtfoundation.php > > "maemo.org" is just an Internet domain (owned by Nokia). The Maemo > community is not a legal entity. > > > You can have a "copyleft" type license that is not with another legal entity. Also, what is the agreement with apps.formeego.org for Nokia binaries? Are they are a legal entity?
Please also read the logs for the two community OBS meetings. The current working presumption is that there will be a separate legal entity for the community OBS. Rob
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