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Originally posted by TheBlackCat View PostI don't think it is at all reasonable for one project to get off the hook for what they are doing just because another company might do something similar (with great difficulty and expense) at some indeterminate point in the future.
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Originally posted by danielnez1 View PostYour posts could potentially be seen as brining Red Hat into disrepute, you should be a bit more tactful in your criticism.
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Originally posted by danielnez1 View PostYou should also add has done in the case of Red Hat. I'm sorry but I don't see why Canonical should solely get lynched for using CLAs when others have used them or still do, there are other, and far more valid reasons to criticise them.
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Originally posted by RahulSundaram View PostWhy? I don't work for Red Hat and even if I was, you should assume that I speak for myself. If you have a problem with the Phoronix profile, complain to them. I can't edit it.
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Originally posted by danielnez1 View PostThat would be a issue for you to resolve, I know I would not want to misrepresent myself.
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Originally posted by danielnez1 View PostYou should also add has done in the case of Red Hat.
Originally posted by danielnez1 View PostI'm sorry but I don't see why Canonical should solely get lynched for using CLAs when others have used them or still do, there are other, and far more valid reasons to criticise them.
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Originally posted by TheBlackCat View PostAnd then they stopped. They were doing something that wasn't great in the past, so decided to fix it. No, I am not going to criticize Red Hat for fixing a problem.
Originally posted by TheBlackCat View PostYou must be really new to open-source software if you think that Canonical is the only one who gets criticized for having a CLA.
It would seem that on Phoronix Canonical are the focus for the CLA hatred, but if you would like to have a whinge about another company, then please be my guest.
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Originally posted by danielnez1 View PostYou have seemed to have missed my point - companies and individuals can change their policies, I would argue the only way to effetely prevent CLAs is to have a clause in the licence. It would seem that on Phoronix Canonical are the focus for the CLA hatred, but if you would like to have a whinge about another company, then please be my guest.
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Originally posted by danielnez1 View PostYou have seemed to have missed my point - companies and individuals can change their policies, I would argue the only way to effetely prevent CLAs is to have a clause in the licence.
Originally posted by danielnez1 View PostIt would seem that on Phoronix Canonical are the focus for the CLA hatred, but if you would like to have a whinge about another company, then please be my guest.
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