Dogfooding the Eclipse Dash License Tool Wayne Beaton 22 July 2020 There’s background information about this post in my previous post. I’ve been using the Eclipse Dash License Tool on itself...
Updates to the Eclipse IP Due Diligence Process Wayne Beaton 25 June 2020 In October 2019, The Eclipse Foundation’s Board of Directors approved an update to the IP Policy that introduces several significant...
Revising the Eclipse IP Due Diligence Process for Third Party Content Wayne Beaton 7 May 2020 The Eclipse Foundation’s board of directors approved an update to the Eclipse Foundation’s Intellectual Property (IP) Policy in October 2019...
Specification Project Committer Agreements Wayne Beaton 12 February 2020 We identified a hole in our committer agreement process that excluded individuals with a certain employment status from participating in...
Eclipse Committer and Contributor Paperwork Wayne Beaton 27 November 2019 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 Wayne Beaton 13 November 2019 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 Wayne Beaton 12 November 2019 Sharon Corbett drafted this message that the IP Team has been posting on some of our CQs. I’d like to...
Eclipse Project Licenses Wayne Beaton 23 October 2019 While it’s true that most Eclipse projects use the Eclipse Public License, many Eclipse open source projects use alternative licenses...
Revising the Eclipse IP Policy: Third Party Content Wayne Beaton 9 October 2019 The Eclipse Foundation is in the process of making a major update to our Intellectual Property Policy. A big part...
Eclipse IP Process: Service Releases of Third Party Content Wayne Beaton 23 October 2018 The primary role of the Eclipse IP Team is to reduce the risks associated with adopting open source software. In...