From: Robert H. <bob...@gm...> - 2011-04-14 14:36:46
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For what it's worth, I see nothing wrong with the Charter -- but should there be a Tester Function in the Membership Section? Robert L Hamilton Richardson, Texas USA On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Mark Miesfeld <mie...@gm...> wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Ven & Carolyn Ilagan <vi...@bi... > > wrote: > >> Thanks for the link, Mark. I've downloaded the pdf already and my main >> comment is that the "charter" makes the presumption that all the >> "Committers" have extensive knowledge of the CPL v1.0 (which I am not), >> > > Sort of true, but I wouldn't say extensive knowledge. > > > >> in which case, any contribution of mine will have to be screened by the >> rest of the group first to see if the code is compliant with that CPL. >> > > If the contribution is your own code, or your own writing in the case of > the docs, then you can just contribute it. As long as you agree that it is > going to be open source, i.e. possibly distributed to others and you can not > bring a copyright infringement lawsuit against them > > In other words, as long as its you own code and you are willing to > contribute it, there is no problem. > > In the case that you are copying code from some one else, well you probably > shouldn't do that. However, if they have given others the permission to use > it, then you could get help from the group on whether it is acceptable. For > example, I don't think you can contribute code that you copied from a GPL > code, because I believe GPL is more restrictive than CPL. > > > >> >> Ven >> PS: Any shortcut links to brief rules of CPL? >> > > > Here's a link to the file with the full version of the CPL: > > > http://rexxtill.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/rexxtill/RexxTill/trunk/CPLv1.0.txt?view=log > > here's a link to file that contains an abbreviation of the license in its > header, as will be used by our source files: > > > http://rexxtill.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/rexxtill/RexxTill/trunk/keypad.cls?view=log > > view revision 12 or later. > > -- > Mark Miesfeld > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload > Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top > priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve > application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting > the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Rexxtill-devel mailing list > Rex...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rexxtill-devel > > |