Andrew,
On 3 February 2012 18:00, Andrew Rist <andrew.r...@oracle.com> wrote: > > > On 2/3/2012 2:38 PM, Louis Suárez-Potts wrote: >> >> Andrew, >> >> Is Oracle also granting to Apache license to the training material for >> OOo and Oracle Open Office? (I am not sure but believe that Oracle was >> only working on branded Oracle OO stuff, but it's very likely >> commutative.) >> >> -louis > > That stuff was not part of OOo project and has not been included. > I understand your interest, but that is a different topic than the below > discussion. > A. Of course. Thanks for the response. Louis > > > On 3 February 2012 17:23, TJ Frazier <tjfraz...@cfl.rr.com> wrote: >>> >>> On 2/3/2012 16:37, Andrew Rist wrote: >>>> >>>> <snip snip> >>>> >>>> On 2/2/2012 4:50 AM, Shane Curcuru wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On 2012-02-01 9:01 PM, Rob Weir wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> 1) Oracle contributed the OpenOffice.org source code and trademarks >>>>>> to Apache >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Really? I thought Oracle granted a license of most of the >>>>> OpenOffice.org source code to Apache, not all of it. If they had >>>>> granted a license of all the source code, we'd probably be about a >>>>> month further along in the schedule, maybe? But we've done amazing >>>>> work filling in the pieces and making the current Apache OpenOffice >>>>> releases work while ensuring we only use permissively licensed code. >>>> >>>> Hey Shane - probably just an issue with wording, but just want to add >>>> this to the discussion... >>>> Oracle granted a license to the stuff that Oracle had clear copyright >>>> ownership on. I don't think there is anything owned by Oracle that was >>>> not donated - especially nothing that is pushing the schedule back at >>>> this point. >>>> There are a lot of non-Sun/Oracle code used by the project (some of it >>>> copyleft) - obviously this could not be 'donated' by Oracle. >>>> It is the remediation of this code that has been the source of the last >>>> few months of work - mostly copyleft dependencies and 'extensions' (I'm >>>> thinking dictionaries and the like here) >>>> >>>> A. >>>> >>> Andrew, >>> >>> The only code I know of that got lost is the crash-dump analysis code >>> (Jürgen is the expert on it). It is a bee in my bonnet, because I >>> consider >>> it indispensable for certain kinds of problems. It was Sun-proprietary >>> code, >>> run in Hamburg. >>> >>> IMHO, its reincarnation would be worth considerable effort. >>> >>> -- >>> /tj/ >>> > > -- > > Andrew Rist | Interoperability Architect > OracleCorporate Architecture Group > Redwood Shores, CA | 650.506.9847 >
