From: Richard Fontana <rfontana@redhat.com>
To: Loic Dachary <loic@dachary.org>
Cc: Koleos Fuscus <koleosfuscus@yahoo.com>,
Ceph Development <ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Signed-off-by and aliases
Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 09:56:45 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140520135645.GA8381@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <537AE8CF.7050307@dachary.org>
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 07:31:59AM +0200, Loic Dachary wrote:
> However, I know of at least one other instance where finding a way
> to handle aliases would allow contributors to participate in the
> Ceph project. OVH is a large hosting company employing a number of
> developers and management explicitly forbids participation in Free
> Software projects. The primary reason being that they could be
> contacted by companies looking for talents. If their contributions
> were clustered under the OVH <libre@ovh.com> alias, they may have
> permission to publish their code.
On the assumption that OVH is the copyright holder of all such
contributions, and would knowingly permit employees contributing using
this alias, this seems okay to me.
- Richard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-20 13:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-19 15:13 Signed-off-by and aliases Loic Dachary
[not found] ` <1400513274.44658.YahooMailNeo@web165002.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
2014-05-19 16:47 ` Loic Dachary
2014-05-20 4:19 ` Richard Fontana
2014-05-20 5:31 ` Loic Dachary
2014-05-20 13:56 ` Richard Fontana [this message]
2014-05-21 17:06 ` Loic Dachary
2014-05-21 17:31 ` Richard Fontana
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2015-07-31 19:59 Loic Dachary
2015-08-01 8:11 ` Wido den Hollander
2015-08-02 16:19 ` Joao Eduardo Luis
2015-08-03 19:02 ` Wido den Hollander
2015-08-03 19:18 ` John Spray
2015-08-03 20:10 ` Loic Dachary
2015-08-12 10:54 ` Gregory Farnum
2015-08-12 12:51 ` Loic Dachary
2015-08-14 8:49 ` Joao Eduardo Luis
2015-08-14 10:56 ` Loic Dachary
2015-08-17 20:19 ` Alex Elsayed
2015-08-17 20:44 ` Loic Dachary
2015-08-17 20:58 ` Alex Elsayed
2015-08-17 21:18 ` Loic Dachary
2015-08-17 21:23 ` Alex Elsayed
2015-08-18 13:39 ` Sage Weil
2015-08-18 15:11 ` Alex Elsayed
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