Re: libssh patch

[Ruben Garcia Azuara <rubenga@xxxxxx>]

Hi Aris,

    Ok, that's fine.
    Tomorrow you will have the patch.

Thanks and Regards.

El 07/04/2010 11:16, Aris Adamantiadis escribió:
> Hi Ruben,
>
> This was just to be sure you agreed with the copyright rules before
> committing, so that way there is no surprise.
>
> We will commit your second and third patch, and wait for the first one.
> Once again, thanks a lot for contributing to libssh !
>
> Aris
>
> Ruben Garcia Azuara a écrit :
>    
> > Hi,
> >
> >      Ok, I will suppress the brackets in config.c file.
> >
> >      My intention is colaborate with the community to improve the
> > library, if you think is better, I could do the patch again, and send a
> > mail, without any reference to Telefonica. I didn´t try use the patch to
> > add a new Telefonica copyright.
> >
> >      I wait your response and thanks for your time.
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> > El 06/04/2010 21:23, Aris Adamantiadis escribió:
> >      
> > > Hi Andreas,
> > >
> > > As told on IRC, I think that his patches are to small to be eligible to
> > > the statute of copywritable work.
> > > Rubben, this is of course not in the intention of minimizing your work.
> > > What you did is cool but in my opinion not worth adding your name to
> > > the copyright file.
> > > I think our copyright policy against corporations is relevant anyway,
> > > in case you'd do some other development for libssh for your company.
> > >
> > > Do you agree that we commit your patch in these conditions ? your name
> > > and email address would appear in the git logs.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Aris
> > >
> > > Andreas Schneider a écrit :
> > >
> > >        
> > > > On Tuesday 06 April 2010 20:26:05 you wrote:
> > > >
> > > >          
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > >            
> > > > Hi Rubben,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >          
> > > > >      A new feature patch.
> > > > >
> > > > >      This has two files because I forgot one file in the first patch,
> > > > > sorry
> > > > > if it is a problem.
> > > > >
> > > > >            
> > > > that's no problem. The commit message states:
> > > >
> > > >      Ruben Garcia Azuara, a Telefonica I+D SAU worker, deliver a patch to
> > > >      add OpenSSH parameters to libssh.
> > > >
> > > > We have a copyright policy:
> > > >
> > > > The developers of libssh have a policy of asking for contributions to
> > > > be made
> > > > under the personal copyright of the contributor, instead of a corporate
> > > > copyright.
> > > >
> > > > There are some reasons for the establishment of this policy:
> > > >
> > > >       * Individual copyrights make copyright registration in the US a
> > > > simpler
> > > > process.
> > > >       * If libssh is copyrighted by individuals rather than corporations,
> > > > decisions regarding enforcement and protection of copyright will,
> > > > more likely,
> > > > be made in the interests of the project, and not in the interests of any
> > > > corporation’s shareholders.
> > > >       * If we ever need to relicense a portion of the code contacting
> > > > individuals for permission to do so is much easier than contacting a
> > > > company
> > > >
> > > > http://www.libssh.org/development/
> > > >
> > > > So I have to ask if you contribute this personally, else we can't
> > > > accept the
> > > > patch.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >      -- andreas
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >          
> > >
> > >        
> >
> >      
>
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