From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28058 invoked by alias); 9 Jan 2006 19:27:16 -0000 Received: (qmail 28038 invoked by uid 22791); 9 Jan 2006 19:27:15 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from yosemite.airs.com (HELO yosemite.airs.com) (205.217.158.180) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with SMTP; Mon, 09 Jan 2006 19:27:13 +0000 Received: (qmail 21447 invoked by uid 10); 9 Jan 2006 19:27:11 -0000 Received: (qmail 18336 invoked by uid 500); 9 Jan 2006 19:27:04 -0000 To: "Rutherford, Helene" Cc: "Per Bothner" , , , , Subject: Re: [gnu.org #265428] Export Compliance and Schedule B numbers References: From: Ian Lance Taylor Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 19:27:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mailing-List: contact overseers-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: overseers-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-q1/txt/msg00039.txt.bz2 "Rutherford, Helene" writes: > If the items on your website are direct product from Red Hat or > CodeSourcery, They are not. It's the other way around. Red Hat and CodeSourcery ship products developed using software available from gcc.gnu.org. > it's your responsibility to make sure that the ECCN is > available on these products you have on your website where it is being > exported from. Your website is providing the code to be downloaded by > anyone, anywhere(do you control who and to where the downloads are > executed by?), It's your responsibility to make sure what's on your > website is exportable and has an ECCN assigned and available. Our open source software is indeed downloadable by anyone, anywhere, at no cost. This has been the case since at least 1988. We have every reason to believe that this is legal. > That is why I'm asking you for the ECCN number because our company > downloaded it from your site and for us to export it, the ECCN from the > source is required. We don't have one. You can keep asking, but you aren't going to get any other answer. Ian