Gentoo Archives: gentoo-trustees

From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins.daniel@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-trustees@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-trustees] copyright transfer agreement
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 21:20:52
Message-Id: 226689f1050412142075e4aac3@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-trustees] copyright transfer agreement by Deedra Waters
1 Hi Deedra,
2
3 That would be fine. I just want "drobbins@g.o" to get to me; I
4 don't need Gentoo to provide me with a mail account, just a permanent
5 alias.
6
7 Regards,
8
9 Daniel
10
11 On Apr 12, 2005 3:17 PM, Deedra Waters <dmwaters@g.o> wrote:
12 > What if we just have an alias that forwards the mail so he does get the
13 > mail, but it's his responsibility to filter the mail through gmail, or
14 > what ever he uses on his end, along with what Paul suggested. My main
15 > thing here is that a while back he was using dev.g.o for specificly
16 > "managing his mail" or something to that effect. infra disabled his
17 > account, and that caused a lot of problems. Paul brings up a vallid
18 > point with the articles etc etc.
19 >
20 > On Tue, 12 Apr 2005, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
21 >
22 > > Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 22:29:50 +0200
23 > > From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
24 > > Reply-To: gentoo-trustees@l.g.o
25 > > To: gentoo-trustees@l.g.o
26 > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-trustees] copyright transfer agreement
27 > >
28 > > On Tuesday 12 April 2005 22:20, Grant Goodyear wrote:
29 > > > Deedra Waters wrote: [Tue Apr 12 2005, 02:57:27PM CDT]
30 > > >
31 > > > > hrm, I'm probably going to upset daniel with this one, but this isn't my
32 > > > > intention...
33 > > > >
34 > > > > I don't think that he should have perminant use of drobbins@g.o,
35 > > > > I can see it while he's still using the store, but once the use of the
36 > > > > store is done with, there's no reason for him to keep it.
37 > > >
38 > > > I think there may be two different aspects of this issue. One is
39 > > > drobbins using the drobbins@g.o address for new e-mails, which
40 > > > implicitly suggests that he is representing Gentoo. Given that we
41 > > > control www.g.o, the forums, and the mailing lists, I personally believe
42 > > > that we should be able to counter any confusion that might arise, but I
43 > > > understand that some will disagree with me on principle. The other
44 > > > issue is Daniel receiving mail that goes to drobbins@g.o. That
45 > > > e-mail address is plastered all over the internet (especially in his
46 > > > Intel and IBM articles, not just associated with Gentoo proper), so I
47 > > > can certainly understand drobbins' desire to receive mail at that
48 > > > address. Is there a reasonable compromise that may be reached (assuming
49 > > > that one is needed)?
50 > >
51 > > What about an abuse termination clause, that states that if he uses the
52 > > address to act as a gentoo developer/against the interests of the foundation
53 > > while in fact not being a member (he might rejoin) his right to use the email
54 > > address is lost (possibly after X warnings)
55 > >
56 > > Paul
57 > >
58 > >
59 >
60 > --
61 > Deedra Waters - Gentoo developer relations, accessibility and infrastructure -
62 > dmwaters@g.o
63 > Gentoo linux: http://www.gentoo.org
64 >
65 > --
66 > gentoo-trustees@g.o mailing list
67 >
68 >
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Re: [gentoo-trustees] copyright transfer agreement Corey Shields <cshields@g.o>