Thanks Joe! I'll review this today. -Deng
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Josimpson Ocaba <joc...@maestrodev.com> wrote: > Hi Deng, > > Below is the rough draft for the IP Clearance. I based it from here > http://incubator.apache.org/ip-clearance/ip-clearance-template.html > > Thanks for reviewing it! > > Cheers, > > ============================================================================================================================ > > NPanday Codebase Intellectual Property (IP) Clearance Status > Description > > NPanday allows projects using the .NET framework to be built with Apache > Maven. NPanday allows .NET projects to be converted into Maven projects thus > allowing them to fully utilize the other technologies driven by Maven. > > Project info > > * Which PMC will be responsible for the code: NPanday > > * Into which existing project/module: NPanday (incubating as of > 8/13/2010) > > * Officer or member managing donation: Maria Odea Ching > > Completed tasks are shown by the completion date (YYYY-MM-dd). > Identify the codebase > date item > 2010-08-01 npanday.codeplex.com > > MD5 or SHA1 sum for donated software: (Note versioned software used to > calculate sum in parentheses). > > Copyright > date item > 2011-01-12 Check and make sure that the papers that transfer rights to > the ASF been received. It is only necessary to transfer rights for the > package, the core code, and any new code produced by the project. > 2011-01-12 Check and make sure that the files that have been donated > have been updated to reflect the new ASF copyright. > > Identify name recorded for software grant: the name of the grant as record > in the grants.txt document so that the grant can be easily identified > Verify distribution rights > > Corporations and individuals holding existing distribution rights: > > * Codeplex > > date item > 2011-01-12 Check that all active committers have a signed CLA on record. > 2011-01-12 Remind active committers that they are responsible for > ensuring that a Corporate CLA is recorded if such is required to authorize > their contributions under their individual CLA. > 2011-01-12 Check and make sure that for all items included with the > distribution that is not under the Apache license, we have the right to > combine with Apache-licensed code and redistribute. > 2011-01-12 Check and make sure that all items depended upon by the > project is covered by one or more of the following approved licenses: > Apache, BSD, Artistic, MIT/X, MIT/W3C, MPL 1.1, or something with > essentially the same terms. > > Generally, the result of checking off these items will be a Software Grant, > CLA, and Corporate CLA for ASF licensed code, which must have no > dependencies upon items whose licenses that are incompatible with the Apache > License. > > Organizational acceptance of responsibility for the project > > Related VOTEs: > > * The VOTE thread accepting the donation may happen either before or > after IP clearance. Adoption by lazy concensus is acceptable but not > recommended. > > > > -- > Joe Ocaba >