Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-10-14 Thread Rob Weir
A quick reminder. The support forums are still pointing to Oracle's Policies and Terms of Use document: http://www.openoffice.org/terms_of_use This is inappropriate, inaccurate, confusing and quite possibly improper. It is also embarrassing for our project to have a Terms of Use page that

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-10-14 Thread Dave Fisher
This page is blank and now redirects to /license.html If someone cares to change it go ahead. Regards, Dave On Oct 14, 2012, at 5:28 PM, Rob Weir wrote: A quick reminder. The support forums are still pointing to Oracle's Policies and Terms of Use document:

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-10-14 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 9:06 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: This page is blank and now redirects to /license.html Thanks! -Rob If someone cares to change it go ahead. Regards, Dave On Oct 14, 2012, at 5:28 PM, Rob Weir wrote: A quick reminder. The support forums are

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Rob Weir
...@apache.org] Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 18:55 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:45 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: Um, yes, it definitely is the ASF that should be standing behind the ToU. They're

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Kay Schenk
. -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 18:55 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:45 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: Um, yes

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Rob Weir
Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:45 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: Um, yes, it definitely is the ASF that should be standing behind the ToU. They're the only legal entity. Of CollabNet ToU, I know not. The terms.mdtext that Kay found

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Dave Fisher
@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 9:45 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: Um, yes, it definitely is the ASF that should be standing behind the ToU. They're the only legal entity. Of CollabNet ToU, I know not. The terms.mdtext

RE: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
further to add to this conversation. - Dennis -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2012 04:50 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org

RE: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
, 2012 11:01 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Jul 16, 2012, at 10:45 AM, Rob Weir wrote: [ ... ] I still think that we should just post an ASF copyright notice, and link to privacy and trademark policies. Agreed. Regards, Dave [ ... ]

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Dave Fisher
-Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2012 04:50 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: I am not the one to answer

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Dave Fisher
then I am fine discussing it there. Regards, Dave - Dennis -Original Message- From: Dave Fisher [mailto:dave2w...@comcast.net] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2012 11:01 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Jul 16, 2012, at 10:45 AM, Rob

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Kay Schenk
- From: Dave Fisher [mailto:dave2w...@comcast.net] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2012 11:01 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Jul 16, 2012, at 10:45 AM, Rob Weir wrote: [ ... ] I still think that we should just post an ASF copyright notice

RE: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
. -Original Message- From: Dave Fisher [mailto:dave2w...@comcast.net] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2012 12:41 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Cc: legal-disc...@apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums [ ... ] You cc'd legal-discuss while cutting out much of this whole email

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Dave Fisher
: Monday, July 16, 2012 11:01 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Jul 16, 2012, at 10:45 AM, Rob Weir wrote: [ ... ] I still think that we should just post an ASF copyright notice, and link to privacy and trademark policies. Agreed. Regards, Dave

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Kevan Miller
On Jul 16, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: I suggest that one not be so careless about asserting ASF copyright on third party materials. Why does this meme persist? Why is there a copyright notice

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-16 Thread Dave Fisher
Top-Post meta-comment - Dennis answered on legal-discuss - if you wish to follow: http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-legal-discuss/201207.mbox/browser Regards, Dave On Jul 16, 2012, at 3:30 PM, Kevan Miller wrote: On Jul 16, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, Jul 16,

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-15 Thread Kay Schenk
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/07/2012 09:42 AM, drew wrote: On Sat, 2012-07-07 at 12:27 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 11:31 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Thu, 2012-07-05 at 14:01 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Thu,

RE: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-15 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: [ ... ] I just did a very quick draft mock-up of a new TOU at: https://cwiki.apache.org/**confluence/display/OOOUSERS/*** DRAFT*+Terms+of+Usehttps://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-15 Thread Dave Fisher
, 2012 15:01 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: [ ... ] I just did a very quick draft mock-up of a new TOU at: https://cwiki.apache.org/**confluence/display/OOOUSERS/*** DRAFT

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-15 Thread Rob Weir
? -Original Message- From: Kay Schenk [mailto:kay.sch...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 15:01 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: [ ... ] I just did a very quick draft mock

RE: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-15 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
. incubator.apache.org/openofficeorg is a different game. -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 17:44 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-15 Thread Rob Weir
website with legal terms like we are one. -Rob -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 17:44 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil

RE: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-15 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
to armor our website with legal terms like we are one. -Rob -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 17:44 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-14 Thread Kay Schenk
On 07/07/2012 09:42 AM, drew wrote: On Sat, 2012-07-07 at 12:27 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 11:31 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Thu, 2012-07-05 at 14:01 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton snip orcmid This might need

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-07 Thread drew
On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 20:56 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 7:28 PM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: Hello everyone, Clean slate - alright! How about we just start with something everyone agrees on. Point of order. I've made a proposal, in this thread, just two days

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 9:54 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 20:56 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 7:28 PM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: Hello everyone, Clean slate - alright! How about we just start with something everyone agrees on.

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-07 Thread drew
the current main sites footer as the template, over time. Sure. orcmid comments=more in-line below/ - Dennis -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 06:50 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-07 Thread Wolf Halton
04, 2012 06:50 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:11 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: [ ... ] I created an issue that proposed a new terms of use that was consistent with the Oracle ones

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 11:31 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Thu, 2012-07-05 at 14:01 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton snip orcmid This might need to be separated for what the agreement is when people register/subscribe and provide

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-07 Thread drew
On Sat, 2012-07-07 at 12:27 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 11:31 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Thu, 2012-07-05 at 14:01 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton snip orcmid This might need to be separated for what the

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-06 Thread drew
On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 20:49 +0200, Hagar Delest wrote: Le mer. 04 juil. 2012 04:44:19 CEST, drew d...@baseanswers.com a écrit : Yes - it goes to the page on the website - a page I tried to get people to look at for fixup months ago - but there was no interest in doing so at the time, and

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-06 Thread hagar.delest
Message du 06/07/12 14:21 De : drew *chuckling*...what you think my memory could be faulty - never.. well, once or twice, maybe. Now what was the question? I think that the question can be closed since the link is now pointing to thte correct page. Perhaps during an operation on the forum

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-06 Thread drew
On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 22:22 +0200, hagar.delest wrote: Message du 06/07/12 14:21 De : drew *chuckling*...what you think my memory could be faulty - never.. well, once or twice, maybe. Now what was the question? I think that the question can be closed since the link is now pointing to

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: On Jul 6, 2012, at 1:57 PM, drew wrote: On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 22:22 +0200, hagar.delest wrote: Message du 06/07/12 14:21 De : drew *chuckling*...what you think my memory could be faulty - never.. well, once or twice,

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-06 Thread drew
Hello everyone, Clean slate - alright! How about we just start with something everyone agrees on. The page at http://www.openoffice.org/terms_of_use is wrong. We either fix it or stop using it and remove it. But for today... If you look at this page http://user.services.openoffice.org/ it

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 7:28 PM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: Hello everyone, Clean slate - alright! How about we just start with something everyone agrees on. Point of order. I've made a proposal, in this thread, just two days ago. it is a clean slate, based on nothing before it.

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-05 Thread Wolf Halton
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Hagar Delest hagar.del...@laposte.netwrote: Le mer. 04 juil. 2012 04:44:19 CEST, drew d...@baseanswers.com a écrit : Yes - it goes to the page on the website - a page I tried to get people to look at for fixup months ago - but there was no interest in doing

RE: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-05 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
definitely need to be dated and back issues available. orcmid comments=more in-line below/ - Dennis -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 06:50 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org Subject: Re: Terms of Service on Forums On Tue, Jul 3

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 12:09 AM, drew d...@baseanswers.com wrote: On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 20:11 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: @Rob, Yes, I am seeing what you are seeing. Concerning the ToU for the forums, it is the same as what was previously on the web site. While there is a license

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-04 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:11 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: @Rob, Yes, I am seeing what you are seeing. Concerning the ToU for the forums, it is the same as what was previously on the web site. While there is a license grant for non-code and other places where no

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-04 Thread Wolf Halton
On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:11 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: @Rob, Yes, I am seeing what you are seeing. Concerning the ToU for the forums, it is the same as what was previously on the web site.

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-04 Thread Hagar Delest
Le mer. 04 juil. 2012 04:44:19 CEST, drew d...@baseanswers.com a écrit : Yes - it goes to the page on the website - a page I tried to get people to look at for fixup months ago - but there was no interest in doing so at the time, and yes as it stands it is just wrong. Weird, after that

Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-03 Thread Rob Weir
Can someone take ownership of this issue? https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=118939 Look at http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/index.php Then to the footer and the Policies and Terms of Use. This links to this page: http://www.openoffice.org/terms_of_use That starts with

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-03 Thread imacat
The terms of usage on forum is actually at: http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/ucp.php?mode=terms There seems to be no terms of usage o wiki. It is outdated, but it does not contain any Oracle blah blah blah. Do we need lawer review for our updated forum term of

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-03 Thread Kay Schenk
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: Can someone take ownership of this issue? https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=118939 Look at http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/index.php Then to the footer and the Policies and Terms of Use. This

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 8:09 PM, imacat ima...@mail.imacat.idv.tw wrote: The terms of usage on forum is actually at: http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/ucp.php?mode=terms So we are pointing to two different terms of use pages on the same forum? Even the page you point to has the

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 8:23 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: Can someone take ownership of this issue? https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=118939 Look at

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-03 Thread drew jensen
On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 19:44 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: Can someone take ownership of this issue? https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=118939 Look at http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/index.php Then to the footer and the Policies and Terms of Use. This links to this

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-03 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 10:18 PM, drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 19:44 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: Can someone take ownership of this issue? https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=118939 Look at http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/index.php

Re: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-03 Thread drew
On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 22:32 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 10:18 PM, drew jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 19:44 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: Can someone take ownership of this issue? https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=118939 Look

RE: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-03 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
@Rob, Yes, I am seeing what you are seeing. Concerning the ToU for the forums, it is the same as what was previously on the web site. While there is a license grant for non-code and other places where no other license is applied, the license is also to all Users. @Rob, @Drew, @Kay I created

RE: Terms of Service on Forums

2012-07-03 Thread drew
On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 20:11 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: @Rob, Yes, I am seeing what you are seeing. Concerning the ToU for the forums, it is the same as what was previously on the web site. While there is a license grant for non-code and other places where no other license is