Re: The Unofficial "Harmony, Licensing, the Universe and everything" FAQ

2005-11-13 Thread Neil Macneale
Mark Wielaard wrote: Hi Leo, On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 05:38 -0800, Leo Simons wrote: I keep getting lost in the licensing discussions. I *think* the below accurately represents where we are right now. Thanks for writing this down. I'll try to clarify some things below. There is one nitpick

[legal] Proposed changes for the Bulk Contributor Questionnaire

2005-11-13 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
As promised, here are the proposed changes to our Bulk Contributor Questionnaire. The purpose here is to enable contributions for which ACQs are not available for all authors of the contribution. This could be for many legitimate reasons, and we should do everything to liberalize our cont

Re: Code contribution to harmony

2005-11-13 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Nov 12, 2005, at 10:24 AM, Mark Wielaard wrote: Hi Tim, On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 16:56 +, Tim Ellison wrote: I agree that getting a resolution to the community/licensing differences would be fantastic. I don't see that happening quickly, and I don't want to see the success or failure

Re: VM/Class Library Interface (or "Storming the Gates! Take 3!")

2005-11-13 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
On Nov 12, 2005, at 10:23 AM, Mark Wielaard wrote: Hi Geir, On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 11:56 +0100, Mark Wielaard wrote: On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 11:24 -0500, Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: We have to address this. We started a while ago and it didn't go well Could you give a summary of the discussion

Re: Waiting for license resolutions (was: Re: Code contribution to harmony)

2005-11-13 Thread Mark Wielaard
Hi Tim, On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 23:32 +, Tim Ellison wrote: > Mark Wielaard wrote: > > I believe people are really reluctant to hack on the [new] code > > while there is a legal limbo whether it can be included into the > > other code bases out there > > I hope that I've misunderstood your comm

Waiting for license resolutions (was: Re: Code contribution to harmony)

2005-11-13 Thread Tim Ellison
Mark Wielaard wrote: > On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 16:56 +, Tim Ellison wrote: > >>I agree that getting a resolution to the community/licensing differences >>would be fantastic. I don't see that happening quickly, and I don't >>want to see the success or failure of a development project gated upon >

JCHEVM builds and runs

2005-11-13 Thread Archie Cobbs
For anyone who wants to play with the JCHEVM contribution, the code in https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/harmony/enhanced/trunk/sandbox/contribs/jchevm/jchevm should now be buildable and runnable (on x86 machines only). The file APACHE.README contains some general info as well as instruc

This (and last) week on harmony-dev (Oct. 31 - Nov. 13 2005)

2005-11-13 Thread David Tanzer
Last week I didn't find the time to write this summary, so this week's posting covers both weeks. It was two busy weeks on harmony-dev (I have 183 emails marked in my inbox), with a code contribution from IBM this week: "The code comprises a concrete implementation of the interface between virtual