Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 22:13:01 -0800 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: atkielski.anthony@wanadoo.fr Subject: RE: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such asNetBSD!!! Message-ID: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNOEFNFAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <467538167.20050211234639@wanadoo.fr>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Anthony > Atkielski > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 2:47 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such > asNetBSD!!! > > > Joshua Tinnin writes: > > > I don't think you understand the history of FreeBSD. Many people who > > work at Yahoo! are committers, and their employer not only > knows about > > this but encourages it. > > That's not good enough. The employer has to assign its copyrights as > well, or waive the usual work-for-hire arrangement that is implicit for > employees writing code within the scope of their work. > Anthony, The committers do know about this and are careful about it. You will note that this is discussed more fully here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributing/contrib- how.html under the section: New Code or Major Value-Added Packages I am very surprised that you missed this. Could it be made any more obvious? Ted
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