Dogfooding the Eclipse Dash License Tool
There’s background information about this post in my previous post. I’ve been using the Eclipse Dash License Tool on itself...
EDP
Revising the Eclipse IP Due Diligence Process for Third Party Content
The Eclipse Foundation’s board of directors approved an update to the Eclipse Foundation’s Intellectual Property (IP) Policy in October 2019...
Becoming an Eclipse Committer
Committers are the developers who hold the keys for an open source project. They are the ones who get to...
Git Contribution Activity Charts for Eclipse Projects
This post is brought to you today by the Eclipse EGit Project. Eclipse EGit is the Eclipse open source project...
Specification Project Committer Agreements
We identified a hole in our committer agreement process that excluded individuals with a certain employment status from participating in...
Organizing Your Eclipse Foundation Open Source Project Team
The Eclipse Foundation Development Process (AKA, the Eclipse Development Process or EDP) says nothing about how teams should organize. The...
Yearly Release Reviews for Eclipse Projects
One of the key roles of he Eclipse Architecture Council is to maintain the Eclipse Development Process (EDP). Maintenance usually...
Eclipse Committer and Contributor Paperwork
The Eclipse Foundation has several agreements that we use to ensure that contributors understand the terms by which they make...
Eclipse IP Policy: Reviewing Third Party Content
I’ll start this discussion with some background… Under the original Eclipse Foundation Intellectual Property (IP) Policy, every bit of third...
Update to the Eclipse IP Policy
Sharon Corbett drafted this message that the IP Team has been posting on some of our CQs. I’d like to...