[legal-discuss] [openstack-dev] [Marconi] Why is marconi a queue implementation vs a provisioning API?

Richard Fontana rfontana at redhat.com
Thu Mar 20 13:45:42 UTC 2014


On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 08:31:51AM -0500, Van Lindberg wrote:
> Such a policy needs to be made on a project-by-project basis, as
> well, especially w/r/t AGPL code. MongoDB/10Gen has communicated
> very clearly where they consider their copyright boundary to exist,
> and I believe that legally that functions as a waiver/license if
> they would ever end up being wrong (which I don't think they would,
> as I believe a network communication creates a copyright boundary).

I agree with this. 

There really isn't enough AGPL code in existence to necessitate a
non-case-specific policy (apart from a policy that calls for
case-specific treatment). 

 - RF




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