Re: New co-chair and minor charter change coming

Thanks Dean for your trust, I'm looking forward to working with everyone to
make super-fast graphics and compute available on the Web! The charter
changes are great too and I'm sure we'll see creative uses of the
ANGLE-like library.

Cheers,

Corentin

On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 5:42 PM, Dean Jackson <dino@apple.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We had some last minute comments on the charter, particularly with respect
> to making sure that any software produced by the Group, such as something
> like ANGLE to serve as an basis for implementation, is clearly available
> under an acceptable license. We already have the W3C Software License, but
> we are going to go beyond that, to ensure that contributions are made in a
> way that provides correct IP grants. This shouldn't really matter to most
> people - we're just double checking that any software would be available as
> Open Source the way everyone expects. e.g. contributors *might* have to
> sign a CLA of some kind if they make a significant patch to the software.
>
> Lawyers at the member companies are working with W3C to get something that
> we all agree on.
>
> In less boring news, Corentin Wallez from Google, member of the ANGLE
> project, has agreed to Co-Chair this Community Group. Corentin co-authored
> Google's NXT proposal for this group, and I know he'll do a fantastic job
> as Chair.
>
> Dean
>
>
>

Received on Wednesday, 12 April 2017 19:56:42 UTC