25 May 20:51
Re: The original Squeak release is available under APSL2.
Andreas Raab <andreas.raab <at> gmx.de>
2006-05-25 18:51:57 GMT
2006-05-25 18:51:57 GMT
> As Andreas demonstrated, it is not obvious that you can relicense code > you've written just because you wish to. I did? I thought I did the precise opposite, namely demonstrating that there are many bits and pieces that I *can* relicense nilly-willy because I own them and have proof of that ownershipCheers, - Andreas If you were employed at the > time of writing the code, it may (or may not) be copyright your > employer, and in some countries this is the case by default. > > Sounds to me like gathering all the employment dates of everyone on the > wiki might be a bit too public, what do people think? I was just > starting to make a page to gather this information when the thought > occurred to me... > > A question to the board: do you agree this would be a good time to get > detailed legal advice on how to go about relicensing the rest of Squeak > so that the move is legally valid? > > Daniel > > Diego Gomez Deck wrote: >>> If someone could build a suitable page on a swiki (for example) for >>> this I would be very happy to declare everything I've previously >>> contributed as available under any relevant license or indeed, non- >>> license. >>> >> >> We also need to include APSL2 license in SqueakMap (and SqueakSource?). >> >> I'll also publish all my contributions in any license we agreed. To >> start I can re-license everything as "MIT/APSL2/SqueakL". >> >> Cheers, >> >> -- Diego >> >> >> >> > > >
Cheers,
- Andreas
If you were employed at the
> time of writing the code, it may (or may not) be copyright your
> employer, and in some countries this is the case by default.
>
> Sounds to me like gathering all the employment dates of everyone on the
> wiki might be a bit too public, what do people think? I was just
> starting to make a page to gather this information when the thought
> occurred to me...
>
> A question to the board: do you agree this would be a good time to get
> detailed legal advice on how to go about relicensing the rest of Squeak
> so that the move is legally valid?
>
> Daniel
>
> Diego Gomez Deck wrote:
>>> If someone could build a suitable page on a swiki (for example) for
>>> this I would be very happy to declare everything I've previously
>>> contributed as available under any relevant license or indeed, non-
>>> license.
>>>
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>> We also need to include APSL2 license in SqueakMap (and SqueakSource?).
>>
>> I'll also publish all my contributions in any license we agreed. To
>> start I can re-license everything as "MIT/APSL2/SqueakL".
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> -- Diego
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