permission to use spec files in other projects
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jan 2 15:22:16 UTC 2008
Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 20:29 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
>>>
>>> For the Fedora Board to say "all spec files are under the BSD license,
>>> unless otherwise specified", it would directly conflict with the CLA.
>> Red Hat as the copyright holder
> Red Hat is not the copyright holder - period.
The CLA which all contributors have signed certainly does indicate
otherwise.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal/Licenses/CLA
"2. Contributor Grant of License. You hereby grant to Red Hat, Inc., on
behalf of the Project, and to recipients of software distributed by the
Project:
* (a) a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, fully paid-up, royalty
free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare derivative
works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute
your Contribution and such derivative works; and, "
Rahul
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