On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:06:38PM +0000, Tristan Santore wrote: > On 13/01/14 10:15, Petr Šabata wrote: > >Dear Legal, > > > >I'd like to sponsor a new packager (CC'd) and help him get > >his project [0] into Fedora. He happens to be a Sudanese. > >As Sudan appears to be a sanctioned country, I'd like to check > >whether this is legally alright. > > > >Thank you in advance, > >Petr > > > >[0] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1052040 > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >legal mailing list > >legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/legal > > > Question A. Which Sudan ? There are two now. Question B. Is he just > Sudanese, as you put it, or does he reside there. If he resides > there, then Sudan falls under export restrictions. Applies to US > Citizens. This also encompasses technology, and as such software. A. His CV says just "Sudan", not "South Sudan". I guess the northern (and the more difficult) one. B. I have no idea about his current residence or where his project was developed (isn't that the important part?). I hope he can clear it up for you. Petr > (...) > Tristan
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