Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

[Olav Vitters <olav vitters nl>]

On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 02:36:49PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> I quote from the TOS:
>
> ======================================================================
> 16. Indemnification
>
> You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GNOME, its contractors, and
> its licensors, and their respective directors, officers, employees and
> agents from and against any and all claims and expenses, including
> attorneys’ fees, arising out of your use of the Website, including but
> not limited to your violation of this Agreement.
> ======================================================================

So your requirement (not sure of a better word) is section 16 is 
entirely taken out, correct?

> Section 12 says your indemnity basically lasts forever. So it's
> conceivable that years after you've quit Gnome Discourse, someone could
> file a meritless lawsuit against Gnome, and then you pay.

With that you want the part of section 12 removed, correct?

Quoting from TOS:
> 12. Termination
>
> GNOME may terminate your access to all or any part of the Website at any 
> time, with or without cause, with or without notice, effective 
> immediately. If you wish to terminate this Agreement or your gnome.org 
> account (if you have one), you may simply discontinue using the Website. 

above is ok

> All provisions of this Agreement which by their nature should survive 
> termination shall survive termination, including, without limitation, 
> ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnity and limitations of 
> liability.

but this bit and especially the indemnity should go, right?


Once confirmed I'll raise it with the Discourse maintainers.

Anything else in the ToS that's not standard/unacceptable/etc?

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Regards,
Olav