Re: Signed-off-by and aliases

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On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 07:06:04PM +0200, Loic Dachary wrote:
> Hi Richard,
> 
> I met with Benjamin Jean and two other lawyers (their names escape me, my apologies) while at http://solutionlinux.fr/ and asked for their opinion. They suggested that if a contributor wants to remain anonymous to the general public while being easily reachable if needed, she/he could disclose her/his identity to RedHat or any other trusted third party. Do you see any reason why RedHat would object to this ? 

That seems acceptable in principle, with the devil in the details - in
fact I was going to suggest something like that too, for exceptional
cases I can imagine in which there is a compelling reason to remain
publicly anonymous. 

 - R












> 
> Cheers
> 
> On 19/05/2014 17:13, Loic Dachary wrote:
> > Hi Richard,
> > 
> > It was nice seeing you at the OpenStack summit. Do not hesitate to redirect if this question is best answered by someone else at RedHat. As most of us I'm still unsure who at RedHat has time to devote to Ceph ;-)
> > 
> > Koleos Fuskus <koleosfuscus@xxxxxxxxx> would like to contribute code under an alias (this is not its real name). If I understand correctly, copyright (both in software and litterary works) allows authors to use aliases. Does RedHat have a position on this ?
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Loïc Dachary, Artisan Logiciel Libre
> 


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