On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 04:11:06PM +0100, Petr Šabata wrote: > 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. An update: "Thanks a great deal, I really appreciate your support. In fact I am residing and working outside of Sudan, from Doha, Qatar, I don't know if this makes any difference?" Petr > > Petr > > > (...) > > > Tristan > _______________________________________________ > legal mailing list > legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/legal
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