Re: [Evolution-hackers] Copyright infringement in alternate calendar code



On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 13:21 +0100, Andre Klapper wrote:
> ...hmm. there can always be infringements of lgpl or gpl. i'd recommend
> to post follow-ups to those postings

My first email is really a follow-up to the first email, header-wise.

> (i very much dislike the idea of
> removing messages from an archive).

But what if they are copyright infringements?

> people submitting/contributing code to evolution have to send the
> "novell copyright assingment agreement for open source projects" to
> novell, also including a paragraph stating that one owns the copyright
> of one's contributed code.

What if they lie in that? Will Novell/evolution team go and believe
them?

I thought I would post the note to make sure people know that there is a
situation here, so: Evolution guys! Think twice before accepting code
from these people, even if they sign something. They may send you work
copyrighted by others and get you into trouble.

roozbeh





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