From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Richard Fontana Subject: Re: Signed-off-by and aliases Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 13:31:34 -0400 Message-ID: <20140521173134.GA20346@redhat.com> References: <537A1FAE.9060300@dachary.org> <537CDCFC.4060208@dachary.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:45054 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750760AbaEURbm (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 May 2014 13:31:42 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <537CDCFC.4060208@dachary.org> Sender: ceph-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Loic Dachary Cc: Ceph Development , Benjamin Jean On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 07:06:04PM +0200, Loic Dachary wrote: > Hi Richard, >=20 > I met with Benjamin Jean and two other lawyers (their names escape me= , my apologies) while at http://solutionlinux.fr/ and asked for their o= pinion. They suggested that if a contributor wants to remain anonymous = to the general public while being easily reachable if needed, she/he co= uld disclose her/his identity to RedHat or any other trusted third part= y. Do you see any reason why RedHat would object to this ?=20 That seems acceptable in principle, with the devil in the details - in fact I was going to suggest something like that too, for exceptional cases I can imagine in which there is a compelling reason to remain publicly anonymous.=20 - R >=20 > Cheers >=20 > On 19/05/2014 17:13, Loic Dachary wrote: > > Hi Richard, > >=20 > > It was nice seeing you at the OpenStack summit. Do not hesitate to = redirect if this question is best answered by someone else at RedHat. A= s most of us I'm still unsure who at RedHat has time to devote to Ceph = ;-) > >=20 > > Koleos Fuskus would like to contribute cod= e under an alias (this is not its real name). If I understand correctly= , copyright (both in software and litterary works) allows authors to us= e aliases. Does RedHat have a position on this ? > >=20 > > Cheers > >=20 >=20 > --=20 > Lo=EFc Dachary, Artisan Logiciel Libre >=20 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html