License questions.

tim Rowledge tim at rowledge.org
Tue Jan 15 22:14:47 UTC 2008


On 15-Jan-08, at 2:11 PM, Andreas Raab wrote:

> tim Rowledge wrote:
>>> HP? Can you point to any code that is in Squeak which you believe  
>>> is owned by HP?
>> I'm guessing (and only guessing right now) that lawyers would tell  
>> us that any code written by you folks whilst employed by HP belongs  
>> to HP.
>> Do I remember explicitly what that code might include? NFW.
>
> Well, then let be be very clear: *All* the relevant code that Ian  
> and I have written while being HP employees was contributed to the  
> Croquet project. *All* the code contributed to the Croquet project  
> by HP was approved by the OSS approval board inside HP to be  
> contributed under the MIT license.
That is extremely interesting and good news. How about other people  
that were at HP? Is there any chance of a copy of whatever  
documentation is involved to show the SFLC lawyers? Is there any hope  
that Disney did the same?

tim
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