<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Interesting to see how simple of an approach the OpenSocial Foundation is taking. Could we do the same? It would reduce a lot of the current overhead in our process and make it much easier for anyone to find out who has agreed to what.<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Dan Peterson <<a href="mailto:dpeterson@google.com">dpeterson@google.com</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">May 6, 2009 9:31:35 AM PDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a href="mailto:opensocial-board@googlegroups.com">opensocial-board@googlegroups.com</a></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[opensocial-board] Fwd: OpenSocial Foundation IPR Online Submission Forms</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a href="mailto:opensocial-board@googlegroups.com">opensocial-board@googlegroups.com</a></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div>FYI<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Dan Peterson</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dpeterson@google.com">dpeterson@google.com</a>></span><br> Date: Thu, May 7, 2009 at 2:31 AM<br>Subject: OpenSocial Foundation IPR Online Submission Forms<br>To: opensocial-legal <<a href="mailto:opensocial-legal@googlegroups.com">opensocial-legal@googlegroups.com</a>><br><br> <br>Hi everyone,<div><br></div><div>Following up on the finalization of the OpenSocial v0.9 specification, it is now time to roll out the submission forms for the OpenSocial IPR process that we've built, and get contributors to submit the CLA and confirm the patent non-assertion.</div> <div><br></div><div>I've created submission forms for the OpenSocial Foundation CLA, the OpenSocial Foundation CCLA, and the OpenSocial Foundation Non-Assertion Agreement. In addition, in the interest of transparency and ease of shepherding, each form has a publicly viewable snapshot of the entries (sanitized so we're not publishing sensitive information like phone numbers).</div> <div><br></div><div>Here are the links for the online submission forms:</div> <div><br></div><div><div>1) <b>OpenSocial Foundation Contribution License Agreement (For Individuals)<br></b> [from: <a href="http://www.opensocial.org/opensocial-foundation/OpenSocialCLA.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.opensocial.org/opensocial-foundation/OpenSocialCLA.pdf</a>]:</div> <div><ul><li>Submission Form: <a href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=rbZiM-1xZvzRO4wWFKxFnYA" target="_blank">http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=rbZiM-1xZvzRO4wWFKxFnYA</a></li><li>Public Response Info: <a href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=rbZiM-1xZvzRO4wWFKxFnYA" target="_blank">http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=rbZiM-1xZvzRO4wWFKxFnYA</a></li> </ul></div><div>2) <b>OpenSocial Foundation Contribution Licensing Agreement (For Corporations and Other Legal Entities)</b></div><div> [from: <a href="http://www.opensocial.org/opensocial-foundation/OpenSocialCCLA.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.opensocial.org/opensocial-foundation/OpenSocialCCLA.pdf</a>]:</div> <div><ul><li>Submission Form: <a href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=rZ1BvOOVE0r2fFHrn29ghOg" target="_blank">http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=rZ1BvOOVE0r2fFHrn29ghOg</a></li><li>Public Response Info: <a href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=rZ1BvOOVE0r2fFHrn29ghOg" target="_blank">http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=rZ1BvOOVE0r2fFHrn29ghOg</a></li> </ul></div><div>3) <b>OpenSocial Foundation Patent Non-Assertion Agreement</b></div><div> [from: <a href="http://www.opensocial.org/opensocial-foundation/OpenSocialNonAssert.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.opensocial.org/opensocial-foundation/OpenSocialNonAssert.pdf</a>]:</div> <div><ul><li>Submission Form: <a href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pcWev5qKc2OAoPjESZe3FSg" target="_blank">http://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?key=pcWev5qKc2OAoPjESZe3FSg</a></li><li>Public Response Info: <a href="http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=pcWev5qKc2OAoPjESZe3FSg" target="_blank">http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=pcWev5qKc2OAoPjESZe3FSg</a></li> </ul><div>Please let me know if you have any feedback about these forms. </div><div><br></div><div>I am planning to publish these for review (and submission!) by the OpenSocial spec community first thing on Monday, May 11. In addition, we'll also drop in the appropriate links in the official spec process document: <a href="http://wiki.opensocial.org/index.php?title=Specification_Process" target="_blank">http://wiki.opensocial.org/index.php?title=Specification_Process</a></div> <div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>-Dan</div><div><br></div></div></div> </div><br><br> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~<br> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenSocial Board" group. <br> To post to this group, send email to <a href="mailto:opensocial-board@googlegroups.com">opensocial-board@googlegroups.com</a> <br> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to <a href="mailto:opensocial-board+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com">opensocial-board+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a> <br> For more options, visit this group at <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-board?hl=en">http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-board?hl=en</a><br> -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---<br> <br></blockquote></div><br></body></html>