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Posted to legal-discuss@apache.org by ba...@apache.org on 2016/10/01 03:16:51 UTC
svn commit: r1762974 - in /infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal:
index-play.mdtext index.mdtext
Author: bayard
Date: Sat Oct 1 03:16:51 2016
New Revision: 1762974
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1762974&view=rev
Log:
Adjusting
Modified:
infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/index-play.mdtext
infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/index.mdtext
Modified: infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/index-play.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/index-play.mdtext?rev=1762974&r1=1762973&r2=1762974&view=diff
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--- infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/index-play.mdtext (original)
+++ infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/index-play.mdtext Sat Oct 1 03:16:51 2016
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Notice: Licensed to the Apache Softwa
specific language governing permissions and limitations
under the License.
-# Legal Resources #
+# Legal Resources ###
Legal resource page for the Apache Software Foundation.
@@ -30,19 +30,21 @@ Apache appreciates feedback on our licen
The following pages provide information for users of Apache Products.
-- [Information on encryption within Apache products](/licenses/exports/)
-
-- [Records of Incorporation and Tax Status](/foundation/records/)
-
-### Apache Licenses #
+##### Apache Licenses #####
- [Apache Licenses](/licenses/)
-### Contribution Agreements ### {#clas}
+##### Contribution Agreements #####
- [Contributor License Agreements](/licenses/#clas) - [FAQ](/foundation/licence-FAQ.html)
+##### Other Pages #####
+
+- [Information on encryption within Apache products](/licenses/exports/)
+
+- [Records of Incorporation and Tax Status](/foundation/records/)
+
### Trademarks
@@ -64,7 +66,7 @@ The following pages provide information
- [Handling Cryptography within an ASF Release](/dev/crypto.html)
-### The Legal Affairs Committee #
+### The Legal Affairs Committee ###
The Legal Affairs Committee is responsible for establishing and managing
legal policies based on the advice of legal counsel and the interests of
Modified: infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/index.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/index.mdtext?rev=1762974&r1=1762973&r2=1762974&view=diff
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--- infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/index.mdtext (original)
+++ infrastructure/site/trunk/content/legal/index.mdtext Sat Oct 1 03:16:51 2016
@@ -18,48 +18,35 @@ Notice: Licensed to the Apache Softwa
specific language governing permissions and limitations
under the License.
-# The Legal Affairs Committee #
-
-The Legal Affairs Committee is responsible for establishing and managing
-legal policies based on the advice of legal counsel and the interests of
-the Foundation.
+# Legal Resources #
-The committee was established in March 2007 with the purpose
-to distribute the legal affairs workload to a coordinated group of ASF
-members, to assign responsibility for legal policy deliberation and
-decision making to the same group under the supervision of the board, and
-to provide a structured means of participation and familiarization for
-those interested in taking over the Legal VP job one day.
+Legal resource page for the Apache Software Foundation.
-It reports to the board each month, here are the
-[reports to date](https://whimsy.apache.org/board/minutes/Legal_Affairs.html).
+[TOC]
+Apache appreciates feedback on our licenses, agreements and processes. Sadly, we are unable to offer legal opinions or advice to the public.
-# Contacting the Legal Affairs Committee # {#communications}
+# Getting Started # {#user-links}
-Questions for the Legal Affairs Committee should be raised on
-[LEGAL JIRA space](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL).
+The following pages provide information for users of Apache Products.
-Discussions are held on the public
-[legal-discuss](http://www.apache.org/foundation/mailinglists.html#foundation-legal)
-mailing list. See the [legal-discuss
-archives](http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-legal-discuss/)
-for previous discussions.
+- [Information on encryption within Apache products](/licenses/exports/)
+- [Records of Incorporation and Tax Status](/foundation/records/)
-# Legal Information for Users of Apache Products # {#user-links}
-The following pages provide information for users of Apache Products.
+# Apache Licenses #
- [Apache Licenses](/licenses/)
-- [Records of Incorporation and Tax Status](/foundation/records/)
+# Contribution Agreements # {#clas}
-- [Information on encryption within Apache products](/licenses/exports/)
+- [Contributor License Agreements](/licenses/#clas) - [FAQ](/foundation/licence-FAQ.html)
-- [Trademark and Logo Usage Guidelines](/foundation/marks/)
-Apache appreciates feedback on our licenses, agreements and processes. Sadly, we are unable to offer legal opinions or advice to the public.
+# Trademarks
+
+- [Trademark and Logo Usage Guidelines](/foundation/marks/)
# Legal Information for Apache Committers # {#committer-links}
@@ -68,18 +55,44 @@ The following pages provide information
- [ASF Release Policy](/legal/release-policy.html) - Apache Release Policy for Apache Products.
-- [Previously Asked Questions](/legal/resolved.html) - Information related to third-party license use in Apache Products.
+- [Third Party License use](/legal/resolved.html) - Information related to third-party license use in Apache Products.
-- [Issues List](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL) - A reminder of our JIRA issue queue.
+- [Issues List](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL) - JIRA issue queue for committers to raise questions.
- [Source Header and Copyright Notice Policy](/legal/src-headers.html) - Instructions on the application of source headers to ASF source files.
-- [Contributor License Agreements](/licenses/#clas) - [FAQ](/foundation/licence-FAQ.html)
-
- [Handling Cryptography within an ASF Release](/dev/crypto.html)
-# Historical and background documents # {#background-links}
+# The Legal Affairs Committee #
+
+The Legal Affairs Committee is responsible for establishing and managing
+legal policies based on the advice of legal counsel and the interests of
+the Foundation.
+
+The committee was established in March 2007 with the purpose
+to distribute the legal affairs workload to a coordinated group of ASF
+members, to assign responsibility for legal policy deliberation and
+decision making to the same group under the supervision of the board, and
+to provide a structured means of participation and familiarization for
+those interested in taking over the Legal VP job one day.
+
+It reports to the board each month, here are the
+[reports to date](https://whimsy.apache.org/board/minutes/Legal_Affairs.html).
+
+
+## Contacting the Legal Affairs Committee ## {#communications}
+
+Questions for the Legal Affairs Committee should be raised on
+[LEGAL JIRA space](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LEGAL).
+
+Discussions are held on the public
+[legal-discuss](http://www.apache.org/foundation/mailinglists.html#foundation-legal)
+mailing list. See the [legal-discuss
+archives](http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-legal-discuss/)
+for previous discussions.
+
+## Historical and background documents ## {#background-links}
Two historical documents providing guidance on the previous Legal VP philosophies are:
@@ -88,3 +101,4 @@ Two historical documents providing guida
- Cliff Schmidt's [Draft (and out of date) Third-Party Licensing
Policy](https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/infrastructure/site/trunk/archive/legal/3party.mdtext).
While never enacted, this draft provided much guidance for subsequent third party licensing answers.
+
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