Ethan Jucovy <[email protected]> writes:

> On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 11:36 AM, Greg Troxel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>  inbound=outbound: there is no formal CLA but there's a policy, perhaps
>>  formal, that states that all code contributions are made under the
>>  existing license.
>>
>> I have the impression trac operates in the third mode, but it's not
>> clear.
>>
>> That said, edgewall could assign any copyrights it does hold to SFC.
>>
>
> Thanks.  I hadn't realized that Trac's copyright works this way.
>
> Just to clarify, do you know if this would be a problem for SFC
> sponsorship?  It looks like Mercurial uses the same distributed copyright
> model (
> http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/License#Who_holds_the_Mercurial_copyright.3F)
> and is an SFC member project, so it looks like that wouldn't be an issue?

I am quite sure the non-assigned non-CLA inbound=outbound approach is
fine with SFC, from having listened to Bradley rant on his Software
Freedom Law Show and Free as in Freedom podcasts.

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