From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/78425 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Donald R Robertson III via RT" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: [gnu.org #657185] Re: Multiple uploads with sieve-manage-mode (unexpected behavior) Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2011 15:51:53 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87fwtau0wg.fsf@maru.md5i.com> <87bp3xtjin.fsf@maru.md5i.com> <87ipupem3z.fsf@maru.md5i.com> Reply-To: copyright-clerk@fsf.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1302292416 10468 80.91.229.12 (8 Apr 2011 19:53:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 19:53:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: md5i@md5i.com, ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M26728@lists.math.uh.edu Fri Apr 08 21:53:32 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8HkJ-00064h-EE for ding-account@gmane.org; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 21:53:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8Hiz-0006hY-4s; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:52:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8Hix-0006hL-Ge for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:52:07 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8Hir-0000qE-1G for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:52:05 -0500 Original-Received: from rt.gnu.org ([199.232.76.167]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8Hip-0006dr-Ko for ding@gnus.org; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 21:51:59 +0200 Original-Received: from www-data by rt.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q8Hij-0004Jz-Fb; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 15:51:53 -0400 In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk X-RT-Loop-Prevention: gnu.org RT-Ticket: gnu.org #657185 Managed-by: RT 3.4.5 (http://www.bestpractical.com/rt/) RT-Originator: donald@fsf.org X-RT-Original-Encoding: utf-8 X-Spam-Score: -3.9 (---) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:78425 Archived-At: > [md5i@md5i.com - Thu Apr 07 18:24:41 2011]: > > "Donald R Robertson III via RT" writes: > > >> [larsi@gnus.org - Tue Jan 11 14:42:13 2011]: > >> > >> Michael Welsh Duggan writes: > >> > >> > Patch attached. My copyright assignment existed (would have been > for > >> > md5i@cs.cmu.edu), but I do not recall if it was for my current > employer. > >> > I used to work for the Carnegie Mellon University Language > Technologies > >> > Institute, and now I work for the Carnegie Mellon University > Software > >> > Engineering Institute. If my assignment was for Carnegie Mellon > >> > University, we're fine, otherwise I need new papers. > >> > >> I've Cc'd this to copyright-clerk@fsf.org to get a clarification. > >> > >> Does Michael Welsh Duggan, working for Carnegie Mellon University > >> Software Engineering Institute, have copyright assignment papers on > file > >> for Emacs and/or Gnus? > > > > I am sorry, it appears that I have overlooked this request. We do > have > > an assignment for Michael, but his disclaimer on file is for > Schenley > > Park Research, Inc. If he is employed to do programming at Carnegie > > Mellon now, then we should get an updated disclaimer. I have > included > > a copy of our disclaimer form at the bottom of this email. Just > print > > it out, have it sign, and send us a scanned copy. It shouldn't be > too > > much of an issue getting the disclaimer, I hope, as Carnegie Mellon > > has signed several in recent years. > > Longer ago that I had thought. Unfortunately, I have been unable to > get > a broad disclaimer from CMU. They are only willing to sign specific > disclaimers for specific pieces of work. The piece I was going to > contribute has since been rewritten by someone else (thankfully), but > I > am sad that it will be difficult for me to submit further code due the > policy I am running into. I am surprised to hear that. We have many disclaimers and assignments from the university from over the years, so it is disappointing to hear that they have changed course. Please let me know if there is anything I could do to help smooth the situation over. Thank you for your time. > > > -- Sincerely, Donald R. Robertson, III, J.D. Assignment Administrator Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor Boston, MA 02110 Phone +1-617-542-5942 Fax +1-617-542-2652 ---