[occi-wg] moving forward

[Andre Merzky]

Quoting [Alexis Richardson] (May 27 2009):
> Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 13:12:29 +0100
> From: Alexis Richardson <alexis.richardson at gmail.com>
> To: Richard Davies <richard.davies at elastichosts.com>
> Cc: occi-wg at ogf.org
> Subject: Re: [occi-wg] moving forward
> 
> Thanks Richard.
> 
> Just to explain what the patent issue is in more detail, the concern
> that Sam raised is articulated in this blog post:
> http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/13654
> 
> I would be very interested in what the OGF policy is here.

OGF's policy is described at
http://www.ogf.org/About/abt_policies.php.  Please let me
know if you have more specific questions - I'm happy to
farward those to the responsible OGF folx.

> > myself (ElasticHosts) - I'm happy to commit here and now. If OCCI wants to
> > build from the EH APIs then we will immediately license them under Create
> > Commons or any similar license. We have no patents covering our APIs, and
> > I'm willing to sign any royalty-free patent pledge that OCCI gives me.

Richard, 

example IPR notices are at
http://www.ogf.org/About/abt_policies_ipr.php.  Could you
draft a similar statement and send it to office at ogf.org?

Cheers, Andre.


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> > Cheers,
> >
> > Richard.
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