[fab] Legal contact policy and incentives for contributors
seth vidal
skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Tue Jul 11 18:33:12 UTC 2006
On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 00:00 +0530, Rahul wrote:
> Hi
>
>
> From a long ongoing discussion in
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-list/2006-July/msg00304.html,
> a few things came up that needs to be addressed better. I have already
> send in a mail about improving the integration of Fedora directory server.
>
> For legal issues, we have had Greg Dek acting as our counsel gateway for
> a while now. Considering the number of issues that popup (package
> license approvals, patent concerns, logo, trademark & brand guidelines
> etc etc), having a single person acting as a gateway might not be the
> best approach here and since the primary Red Hat counsel is already in
> this list, we might consider sending a mail to this list for addressing
> their legal concerns regarding Fedora for issues that can be address in
> a public list and let Greg Dek handle anything more sensitive off list.
> If we have consensus, lets make this our new policy.
Umm - Is Greg on board with this? :)
> Another thing that came up is incentives for long term contributors.
> Thorsten has suggested a few items - A Pen, Sticker, T-Shirt, LWN
> subscription etc. I think all of our Fedora contributors or alteast our
> active ambassadors need to be send a bunch of free media kits for them
> to distribute whenever a new general release of Fedora is out.
ooo - lwn subscriptions. Oh - but I already have one, damn, so I guess I
don't need another one. :)
-sv
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