Hi Ariel, Andrew on Cc.
On Friday, 2012-06-08 08:44:51 -0300, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > If Marina was in the internship program, then she was not an Oracle > employee, and the joint copyright assignment she signed does not take > her rights over the code. AINAL, but I guess the situation is different > with code written by former Oracle employees working for OOo. Of course she has rights over her code, but she also contributed the code under the SCA/OCA to OOo, so Oracle has the same rights on the code as on every other code of every contributor to the project. > > It would be unnecessary to redo all the work, which > > is quite some amount, if we could get the changes of this CWS under ALv2 > > soon. > > > > So how to proceed? > > If my interpretation is right, Marina can take all the code she wrote in > this CWS and commit it in LO and/or AOO without asking Oracle's > permission. Yes she could, but the complete work is done by three persons, all under the copyright of Oracle. IMHO the changes of these CWSs were intended to be covered by the source code grant to Apache. Andrew, could you provide insights on this? Thanks Eike -- PGP/OpenPGP/GnuPG encrypted mail preferred in all private communication. Key ID: 0x293C05FD - 997A 4C60 CE41 0149 0DB3 9E96 2F1A D073 293C 05FD
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