[Zope-dev] [Checkins] SVN: zc.buildout/ Moved to github

Fred Drake fdrake at acm.org
Sat Aug 18 12:10:02 UTC 2012


On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 6:46 AM, Wichert Akkerman <wichert at wiggy.net> wrote:
> Doesn't the name zc.buildout imply that it is a Zope Corp project instead of
> a Zope Foundation one? The author has also never been listed as the
> foundation but Jim personally, which seems to imply zc.buildout never was
> Zope Foundation-owned software.

Jim *wrote* the software (and is therefore the author, regardless of who *owns*
it), and gave it to the Zope Foundation under his contributor's agreement.
Therefore, the Foundation and Zope Corporation both have equal ownership stakes.


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.    <fdrake at acm.org>
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