Reserved Edit Plugin

Martin Pool mbp at canonical.com
Fri Dec 4 01:40:20 GMT 2009


2009/12/3 Simon Kersey <simon.kersey at ipl.com>:
>> Great!  Ship it!
>
> If I were to ship it would I need to sign the Canonical Contributor Agreement?

As others said, no, this is not necessary for plugins.  Unless you
want to do it.

> I am developing it for my company, but they agree that it would be good to push
> it into the community.  My contract vests all the stuff I develop in company
> time with the company.

That's good of them.

> Assuming I have to sign the Contributor Agreement, they have looked at it and
> have agreed to let me sign a side-contract to allow me to vest the rights with
> Canonical and any of my rights (ie clause 2) to be vested back to them.
> However at this point something about a sub-licence rears its head, apparently
> meaning I may not be able to do this.
>
> They also want 'reasonable' added to clause 5.

Yes, we've had other feedback to that effect, and are discussing it
with our legal department.

-- 
Martin <http://launchpad.net/~mbp/>



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