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Posted to legal-discuss@apache.org by kp...@apache.org on 2021/04/09 00:43:10 UTC
svn commit: r1888537 -
/infrastructure/site/trunk/content/foundation/license-faq.mdtext
Author: kp
Date: Fri Apr 9 00:43:09 2021
New Revision: 1888537
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1888537&view=rev
Log:
Add Question on how to submit forms when no printer is available
Modified:
infrastructure/site/trunk/content/foundation/license-faq.mdtext
Modified: infrastructure/site/trunk/content/foundation/license-faq.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/infrastructure/site/trunk/content/foundation/license-faq.mdtext?rev=1888537&r1=1888536&r2=1888537&view=diff
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--- infrastructure/site/trunk/content/foundation/license-faq.mdtext (original)
+++ infrastructure/site/trunk/content/foundation/license-faq.mdtext Fri Apr 9 00:43:09 2021
@@ -16,6 +16,24 @@ Notice: Licensed to the Apache Softwa
specific language governing permissions and limitations
under the License.
+Title: Apache Licensing and Distribution FAQ
+Notice: Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+ distributed with this work for additional information
+ regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ .
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ .
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+ specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ under the License.
+
This page answers most of the common queries that we receive about our
licenses, licensing of our software, and packaging or redistributing of our software. For
@@ -67,6 +85,8 @@ License)?](#GPL)
1. [What is the provenance of source code from the ASF?](#provenance)
+1. [I don't have a printer. How do I "print, sign, scan, and email" the license document?](#printer)
+
If none of the above addresses your query, please check the [resources at
the bottom of this page](#resources) for general information.
@@ -379,6 +399,20 @@ code while at Apache, the standard Apach
file. Additionally, any legally-required notices related to the code are published in the
distribution.
+# I don't have a printer. How do I "print, sign, scan, and email" the license document? # {#printer}
+
+Filling ICLA, CCLA, SGA, and Member forms for recording.
+
+These forms are PDF forms with entry form fields. There is also space for a signature which cannot be typed.
+
+Using a PDF editor will allow the submitter to fill and sign the forms. The precise steps needed depend on the operating system of the submitter.
+
+**MacOSX users:** use your browser to navigate to the [.pdf from](https://apache.org/licenses/contributor-agreements.html) and download the form to a local file using the save-as function. Open the form using Preview, the standard PDF viewer/editor. Fill the form fields using the keyboard. For the signature, use the Tools-Annotate-Signature function to attach a signature. Save the filled form. Open the email client and send a message to [secretary@apache.org](mailto:secretary@apache.org), copy the project's private@project.apache.org, attach the filled form and send it to secretary. Keep the filled form for your records.
+
+**Apple iOS users:** use your browser to navigate to the [.pdf from](https://apache.org/licenses/contributor-agreements.html) and download the form using the Files feature. Open the form using Files, the standard file viewer. Fill the form fields using the keyboard. For the signature, use the Signature function to attach a signature. Save the filled form. Share the file to the email client and send a message to [secretary@apache.org](mailto:secretary@apache.org), copy the project's private@project.apache.org, and send it to secretary. Keep the filled form for your records.
+
+**Android users** need a third party tool to fill and attach a signature: First, download a PDF tool such as Adobe Acrobat. Use use your browser to navigate to the [.pdf from](https://apache.org/licenses/contributor-agreements.html) and download the form to a local file. The file should automatically open. Fill the form fields using the keyboard. For the signature, use the Edit function and choose Fill & Sign to attach a signature. Save the filled form. Share the file via "Share a copy" to the email client and send a message to [secretary@apache.org](mailto:secretary@apache.org), copy the project's private@project.apache.org, and send it to secretary. Keep the filled form for your records.
+
# Another Place to Look # {#resources}
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