Title: Intellectual Property (IP) Clearance Template
Infrastructure code such as CORBA components, IO system and RMI binding.
http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-1111
Which PMC will be responsible for the code : Apache Geronimo
Into which existing project/module : regular Apache SVN
Completed tasks are shown by the completion date (YYYY-MM-dd).
| date | item |
|---|---|
| 2005-10-27 | If applicable, make sure that any associated name does not already exist and check www.nameprotect.com to be sure that the name is not already trademarked for an existing software product. |
| date | item |
|---|---|
| 2005-10-27 | Check and make sure that the papers that transfer rights to the ASF been received. It is only necessary to transfer rights for the package, the core code, and any new code produced by the project. |
| 2005-10-27 | Check and make sure that the files that have been donated have been updated to reflect the new ASF copyright. |
| date | item |
|---|---|
| 2005-10-27 | Check that all active committers have a signed CLA on record. |
| 2005-10-27 | Remind active committers that they are responsible for ensuring that a Corporate CLA is recorded if such is is required to authorize their contributions under their individual CLA. |
| 2005-10-27 | Check and make sure that for all items included with the distribution that is not under the Apache license, we have the right to combine with Apache-licensed code and redistribute. |
| 2005-10-27 | Check and make sure that all items depended upon by the project is covered by one or more of the following approved licenses: Apache, BSD, Artistic, MIT/X, MIT/W3C, MPL 1.1, or something with essentially the same terms. |
Generally, the result of checking off these items will be a Software Grant, CLA, and Corporate CLA for ASF licensed code, which must have no dependencies upon items whose licenses that are incompatible with the Apache License.