[Webteam] Suggestion for Squeak Website

[stephane ducasse]

Yes ken it would be better.
I was also confused because I did not realized that the address was  
inside the text of the license.

stef

On 27 nov. 07, at 21:15, Ken Causey wrote:

> I don't think the current text
>
> "Please see http://netjam.org/squeak/contributors for current
> contributor information, as well as the contributor agreement  
> (including
> details about where to send it)."
>
> However I think it is mistargetted.  How many people are going to be
> looking for a list of contributors?  Instead I think you should target
> anyone reading this who thinks they have contributed to Squeak and  
> does
> not remember having sent in a signed agreement and encourage them to
> check if they have and if not then do so.  Secondarily then point out
> that if they have a moment they might want to look through the
> contributors list for anyone they know who is either not completely
> identified or who has not yet sent in their agreement.
>
> Rough attempt:
>
> "Have you contributed source to Squeak (prior to some date?)?  If you
> believe you have but have not sent in an agreement to allow your
> submission(s) to be licensed under the MIT license then please see
> http://netjam.org/squeak/contributors .  There you can find a list of
> known contributors and a PDF of the agreement with instructions.
>
> Also there are a few people for which we are lacking full contact
> information.  If you think you can help please also visit the link  
> above
> and see if you can identify any of the unknown developer initials  
> or any
> of the developers for whom we do not have a current email address."
>
> Ken
>
>
>
> On Tue, 2007-11-27 at 20:16 +0100, Karl wrote:
>> stephane ducasse wrote:
>>> hi guys
>>>
>>> would it be possible to get the license template ***and*** the  
>>> address
>>> where to send it because this is totally not clear
>>> to me on the web site of squeak.
>> The top paragraph on the page links to Craigs site which list all the
>> missing contributer info and the pdf. The address to mail to is on  
>> the
>> pdf. You have to snail mail a signed printout, as far as I know,  
>> for it
>> to be a legally valid document.
>>
>> Anybody else find the current situation unclear and have some input ?
>>
>> karl
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