- From: Joshua Lieberman <jlieberman@tumblingwalls.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 16:47:20 -0500
- To: George Percivall <gpercivall@opengeospatial.org>
- Cc: Phil Archer <phila@w3.org>, Scott Simmons <ssimmons@opengeospatial.org>, Simon Cox <simon.cox@csiro.au>, Linda van den Brink <l.vandenbrink@geonovum.nl>, Ed Parsons <eparsons@google.com>, Kerry Taylor <Kerry.Taylor@acm.org>, SDW WG Public List <public-sdw-wg@w3.org>, Stefan Lemme <stefan.lemme@dfki.de>, Rigo Wenning <rigo@w3.org>, Frans Knibbe | Geodan <frans.knibbe@geodan.nl>, Alejandro Llaves <allaves@fi.upm.es>
The license could perhaps be removed from the OGC pdf version, since there is only a link to a code resource on the W3 site, not the code itself. Josh > On Dec 11, 2015, at 4:08 PM, George Percivall <gpercivall@opengeospatial.org> wrote: > > Phil, > > Adding the MIT license would further complicate an already complex Intellectual Property environment for SDW. > > Is it necessary to include the examples of 3D graphics that triggers that inclusion? > > Unless there is objection, the specific example and the MIT license should be dropped. > > Regards, > George > > > >> On Dec 11, 2015, at 4:45 AM, Phil Archer <phila@w3.org> wrote: >> >> Dear all, >> >> I need to make sure that changes just made to the next iteration of the UCR doc are acceptable, particularly to OGC and the Geosemantics DWG. >> >> The use case provided by Stefan Lemme [1] includes some examples of 3D graphics which reuse code that is available under the MIT licence as well as a snippet that he has been able to confirm is in the public domain [2]. Following the advice of our legal counsel [3], I have added a sentence to the acknowledgements section of the document [4]. This addition, plus the addition of the change history, links to the diff and GitHub Repository, have all occurred since the preparation of the PDF that is in the OGC Pending folder. >> >> As you'll recognise, these changes only apply to the meta sections of the document, the substantive content of which is entirely unchanged. I have attached a PDF of the updated document should it be needed. >> >> If these changes do mean that we need to delay publication, which as you know is currently scheduled for next Thursday, 17 December, please let me know ASAP as I have already sent the publication request to our webmaster [5]. >> >> Please note that the wording of the publication request makes it clear that it is conditional on receiving a final go ahead from OGC. We need this by *Wednesday 16th* if publication is to go ahead. This is because there are several people involved with our formal publication process, all of whom are in different time zones (Beijing, Réunion, Sophia Antipolis) >> >> Thanks >> >> Phil. >> >> >> [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/2015/NOTE-sdw-ucr-20151217/#IncorporatingGeospatialDataIntoInteractive3DGraphicsOnTheWeb >> >> [2] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-sdw-wg/2015Dec/0067.html >> >> [3] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-sdw-wg/2015Dec/0070.html >> >> [4] http://www.w3.org/TR/2015/NOTE-sdw-ucr-20151217/#ack >> >> [5] https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-sdw-wg/2015Dec/0068.html >> >> -- >> >> >> Phil Archer >> W3C Data Activity Lead >> http://www.w3.org/2013/data/ >> >> http://philarcher.org >> +44 (0)7887 767755 >> @philarcher1 >> <2015-12-17-sdw-ucr.pdf> > > >
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