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
>

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