From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30735 invoked by alias); 21 Jan 2007 12:06:59 -0000 Received: (qmail 30723 invoked by uid 22791); 21 Jan 2007 12:06:58 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from ascomax.hasler.ascom.ch (HELO ascomax.hasler.ascom.ch) (139.79.135.1) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Sun, 21 Jan 2007 12:06:52 +0000 Received: from eiger.ma.tech.ascom.ch (eiger.ma.tech.ascom.ch [139.79.100.1]) by ascomax.hasler.ascom.ch (8.12.9-20030924/8.12.9) with ESMTP id l0LC6bPP018126; Sun, 21 Jan 2007 13:06:43 +0100 (MET) Received: from [139.79.100.143] (helo=donkey.ma.tech.ascom.ch) by eiger.ma.tech.ascom.ch with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 1H8bT1-0007b5-00; Sun, 21 Jan 2007 13:06:35 +0100 Received: from lunn by donkey.ma.tech.ascom.ch with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1H8bT2-00082j-00; Sun, 21 Jan 2007 13:06:36 +0100 Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 12:06:00 -0000 To: Subs Cc: ecos-maintainers@ecos.sourceware.org Subject: Re: Copyright assignment forms Message-ID: <20070121120636.GD21400@donkey.ma.tech.ascom.ch> References: <200701212358.20420.subs@divilment.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200701212358.20420.subs@divilment.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Andrew Lunn X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact ecos-maintainers-help@ecos.sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: ecos-maintainers-owner@ecos.sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2007-01/txt/msg00004.txt.bz2 On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 11:58:20PM +1300, Subs wrote: > Hi there, > > I am running a free software project and would like to provide forms for > copyright assignment so that contributors assign the code for me. I have come > across your forms at the following link > > http://ecos.sourceware.org/assign.html > > Could I use these as a basis for my own forms as I can't find any stock > standard open source copyright assignment forms? The FSF has something similar. You might want to ask them. If you in future intend to become a GNU project it might be worth going that way from day 1. Is the eCos copyright assignment copyrighted? I don't see a copyright clause with in. [snake swallows its tail and creates Benzene] Jifl, a question for you i think. Andrew