Fossil SCM
Add a new contributor agreement that is based loosely on the Oracle CLA.
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| 1 | 1 | <h1 align="center"> |
| 2 | -Assignment of Copyright for<br> | |
| 3 | -Contributions To The Fossil SCM | |
| 2 | +Fossil SCM Contributor Agreement | |
| 4 | 3 | </h1> |
| 5 | 4 | |
| 6 | 5 | <p> |
| 7 | -This Agreement is made between Hipp, Wyrick & Company, Inc., a | |
| 8 | -Georgia corporation with headquarters at 6200 Maple Cove Lane, Charlotte, NC, | |
| 9 | -(hereafter "Hwaci") | |
| 10 | -and <font color="blue"> | |
| 11 | - | |
| 12 | - NAME AND ADDRESS OF PROGRAMMER | |
| 13 | - | |
| 14 | -</font> (hereafter "Programmer"). | |
| 15 | -</p> | |
| 16 | - | |
| 17 | -<p>For valuable consideration, receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby | |
| 18 | -acknowledged, Programmer and Hwaci agree as follows: | |
| 19 | -</p> | |
| 6 | +This agreement applies to your contribution of material to the | |
| 7 | +Fossil Software Configuration Management System ("Fossil") that is | |
| 8 | +mananged by Hipp, Wyrick & Company, Inc. ("Hwaci") and | |
| 9 | +sets out the intellectual property rights you grant to Hwaci in the | |
| 10 | +contributed material. | |
| 11 | +The terms "contribution" and "contributed material" mean any source code, | |
| 12 | +object code, patch, tool, sample, graphic, specification, manual, | |
| 13 | +documentation, or any other material posted, submitted, or uploaded by | |
| 14 | +you to the Fossil project. | |
| 15 | + The term "you" means the person identified | |
| 16 | +and signing at the bottom of this document. If your contribution | |
| 17 | +is on behalf of a company, the term "you" also means the company | |
| 18 | +identified in the signature area below. | |
| 20 | 19 | |
| 21 | 20 | <ol> |
| 22 | 21 | <li><p> |
| 23 | -Programmer does hereby sell, assign, and transfer to Hwaci, its successors | |
| 24 | -and assigns, the entire right, title and interest in and to the copyright | |
| 25 | -in software source code, documentation, build scripts, and other | |
| 26 | -components of the Fossil Software Configuration Management System | |
| 27 | -(hereafter "Fossil") found on the Fossil website, | |
| 28 | -<a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/">http://www.fossil-scm.org/</a>, | |
| 29 | -or any portions thereof whether created before or after this agreement | |
| 30 | -and any registrations and copyright applications relating thereto and any | |
| 31 | -renewals and extensions thereof, and in and to all income, | |
| 32 | -royalties, damages, claims and payments now or hereafter due or payable | |
| 33 | -with respect thereto, and in and to all causes of action, either in law | |
| 34 | -or in equity for past, present, or future infringement based on the | |
| 35 | -copyrights, and in and to all rights corresponding to the foregoing | |
| 36 | -throughout the world. | |
| 37 | - | |
| 38 | -<li><p> | |
| 39 | -Programmer hereby represents and | |
| 40 | -warrants to Hwaci that Programmer is the owner of those portions of | |
| 41 | -the Fossil software developed and produced by Programmer or | |
| 42 | -otherwise has the right to grant to Hwaci the rights set forth in | |
| 43 | -this Agreement. | |
| 44 | - | |
| 45 | -<li><p> | |
| 46 | -This agreement applies only to any software, | |
| 47 | -documentation, scripts, of other content that has been deliberately | |
| 48 | -uploaded to the public distribution of Fossil found at | |
| 49 | -<a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/">http://www.fossil-scm.org/</a>. | |
| 50 | -Nothing in this agreement shall limit the rights of | |
| 51 | -Programmer or Hwaci with regard to software, documentation, scripts, or | |
| 52 | -other content that is not found in on the Fossil website. | |
| 22 | +With respect to any worldwide copyrights, or copyright applications and | |
| 23 | +registrations, in your contribution: | |
| 24 | +<ul> | |
| 25 | +<li> You hereby assign to Hwaci joint ownership, and to the extent that | |
| 26 | + such assignment is or becomes invalid, ineffective or unenforceable, | |
| 27 | + you hereby grant to Hwaci a perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, | |
| 28 | + worldwide, no-charge, royalty-free, unrestricted license to exercise | |
| 29 | + all rights under those copyrights, including the right to sublicense. | |
| 30 | +<li> You agree that both you and Hwaci can do all things in relation to your | |
| 31 | + contribution as if each of us were the sole owners, and if one of us | |
| 32 | + makes a derivative work of your contribution, the one who makes | |
| 33 | + (or has made) the derivative work will be the sole owner of that | |
| 34 | + derivative work. | |
| 35 | +<li> You agree that you will not assert any moral rights in your | |
| 36 | + contribution against Hwaci, Hwaci's licensees or transferees, or | |
| 37 | + any other user or consumer of your contribution. | |
| 38 | +<li> You agree that Hwaci may register a copyright in your contribution and | |
| 39 | + exercise all ownership rights associated with it. | |
| 40 | +<li> You agree that neither you nor Hwaci has any duty to consult with, | |
| 41 | + obtain the consent of, or pay or render an accounting to the other | |
| 42 | + for any use or distribution of your contribution. | |
| 43 | +</ul> | |
| 44 | + | |
| 45 | +<li><p> | |
| 46 | +With respect to any patents you own, or that you can license without payment | |
| 47 | +to any third party, and which are relevant to your contribution, you hereby | |
| 48 | +grant to Hwaci a perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide, no-charge, | |
| 49 | +royalty-free license to | |
| 50 | +make, have made, use, sell, offer to sell, import, and otherwise | |
| 51 | +transfer your contribution in whole or in part, alone or in | |
| 52 | +combination with or included in any product, work or materials arising | |
| 53 | +out of the Fossil project, and to sublicense these same rights. | |
| 54 | + | |
| 55 | +<li><p> | |
| 56 | +Except as set out above, you keep all right, title, and interest in your | |
| 57 | +contribution. The rights that you grant to Hwaci under this agreement | |
| 58 | +are effective on the date that you first submitted your contribution to the | |
| 59 | +Fossil project, even if your submission took place before the date that | |
| 60 | +you sign this agreement. | |
| 61 | + | |
| 62 | +<li><p> | |
| 63 | +You represent and warrant the following: | |
| 64 | +<ul> | |
| 65 | +<li> Your contribution is an original work and that you can legally | |
| 66 | + grant the rights set out in this agreement. | |
| 67 | +<li> Your contribution does not, to the best of your knowledge and belief, | |
| 68 | + violate any third party's copyrights, trademarks, patents, | |
| 69 | + or other intellectual property rights. | |
| 70 | +<li> You are authorized to sign this agreement on behalf of your | |
| 71 | + company (if appliable). | |
| 72 | +</ul> | |
| 53 | 73 | </ol> |
| 54 | 74 | |
| 55 | -<p> | |
| 56 | -In witness whereof, the parties have executed this Agreement, | |
| 57 | -effective this <font color="blue"> | |
| 58 | - | |
| 59 | - YYYY-MM-DD | |
| 60 | - | |
| 61 | -</font> | |
| 62 | - | |
| 63 | -<p><table width="100%" border="0"> | |
| 64 | -<tr><td valign="top"> | |
| 65 | -HWACI<br> | |
| 66 | -By:<hr> | |
| 67 | -<p> </p> | |
| 68 | -Print Name:<hr> | |
| 69 | -<p> </p> | |
| 70 | -Title:<hr> | |
| 71 | -<p> </p> | |
| 72 | -</td><td width="10%"></td> | |
| 73 | -<td valign="top"> | |
| 74 | -PROGRAMMER<br> | |
| 75 | -By:<hr> | |
| 76 | -<p> </p> | |
| 77 | -Print Name:<hr> | |
| 78 | -<p> </p> | |
| 79 | -Title:<hr> | |
| 80 | -<p> </p> | |
| 81 | -</td></tr></table> | |
| 75 | +<p>By filling in the following information and signing your name, | |
| 76 | +you agree to be bound by all of the terms | |
| 77 | +set forth in this agreement. Please print clearly.</p> | |
| 78 | + | |
| 79 | +<center> | |
| 80 | +<p><table width="80%" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> | |
| 81 | +<tr><td width="20%" valign="top">Your name & email:</td><td width="80%"> | |
| 82 | + | |
| 83 | + <!-- Replace this line with your name and email --> <p> | |
| 84 | + | |
| 85 | +</td></tr> | |
| 86 | +<tr><td valign="top">Company name:<br>(if applicable)</td><td> | |
| 87 | + | |
| 88 | + <!-- Replace this line with your company name --> <p> | |
| 89 | + | |
| 90 | + </td></tr> | |
| 91 | +<tr><td valign="top">Postal address:</td><td> | |
| 92 | + | |
| 93 | + <!-- Replace this line and the next line with your postal address --> | |
| 94 | + <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> | |
| 95 | + | |
| 96 | +</td></tr> | |
| 97 | +<tr><td valign="top">Signature:</td><td> <p> </td></tr> | |
| 98 | +<tr><td valign="top">Date:</td><td> <p> </td></tr> | |
| 99 | +</table> | |
| 100 | +</center> | |
| 101 | + | |
| 102 | +<p>Send completed forms to: | |
| 103 | +<blockquote> | |
| 104 | +Hipp, Wyrick & Company, Inc.<br> | |
| 105 | +6200 Maple Cove Lane<br> | |
| 106 | +Charlotte, NC 28269-1086<br> | |
| 107 | +USA | |
| 108 | +</p> | |
| 82 | 109 | |
| 83 | 110 | ADDED www/copyright-release.pdf |
| --- www/copyright-release.html | |
| +++ www/copyright-release.html | |
| @@ -1,81 +1,108 @@ | |
| 1 | <h1 align="center"> |
| 2 | Assignment of Copyright for<br> |
| 3 | Contributions To The Fossil SCM |
| 4 | </h1> |
| 5 | |
| 6 | <p> |
| 7 | This Agreement is made between Hipp, Wyrick & Company, Inc., a |
| 8 | Georgia corporation with headquarters at 6200 Maple Cove Lane, Charlotte, NC, |
| 9 | (hereafter "Hwaci") |
| 10 | and <font color="blue"> |
| 11 | |
| 12 | NAME AND ADDRESS OF PROGRAMMER |
| 13 | |
| 14 | </font> (hereafter "Programmer"). |
| 15 | </p> |
| 16 | |
| 17 | <p>For valuable consideration, receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby |
| 18 | acknowledged, Programmer and Hwaci agree as follows: |
| 19 | </p> |
| 20 | |
| 21 | <ol> |
| 22 | <li><p> |
| 23 | Programmer does hereby sell, assign, and transfer to Hwaci, its successors |
| 24 | and assigns, the entire right, title and interest in and to the copyright |
| 25 | in software source code, documentation, build scripts, and other |
| 26 | components of the Fossil Software Configuration Management System |
| 27 | (hereafter "Fossil") found on the Fossil website, |
| 28 | <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/">http://www.fossil-scm.org/</a>, |
| 29 | or any portions thereof whether created before or after this agreement |
| 30 | and any registrations and copyright applications relating thereto and any |
| 31 | renewals and extensions thereof, and in and to all income, |
| 32 | royalties, damages, claims and payments now or hereafter due or payable |
| 33 | with respect thereto, and in and to all causes of action, either in law |
| 34 | or in equity for past, present, or future infringement based on the |
| 35 | copyrights, and in and to all rights corresponding to the foregoing |
| 36 | throughout the world. |
| 37 | |
| 38 | <li><p> |
| 39 | Programmer hereby represents and |
| 40 | warrants to Hwaci that Programmer is the owner of those portions of |
| 41 | the Fossil software developed and produced by Programmer or |
| 42 | otherwise has the right to grant to Hwaci the rights set forth in |
| 43 | this Agreement. |
| 44 | |
| 45 | <li><p> |
| 46 | This agreement applies only to any software, |
| 47 | documentation, scripts, of other content that has been deliberately |
| 48 | uploaded to the public distribution of Fossil found at |
| 49 | <a href="http://www.fossil-scm.org/">http://www.fossil-scm.org/</a>. |
| 50 | Nothing in this agreement shall limit the rights of |
| 51 | Programmer or Hwaci with regard to software, documentation, scripts, or |
| 52 | other content that is not found in on the Fossil website. |
| 53 | </ol> |
| 54 | |
| 55 | <p> |
| 56 | In witness whereof, the parties have executed this Agreement, |
| 57 | effective this <font color="blue"> |
| 58 | |
| 59 | YYYY-MM-DD |
| 60 | |
| 61 | </font> |
| 62 | |
| 63 | <p><table width="100%" border="0"> |
| 64 | <tr><td valign="top"> |
| 65 | HWACI<br> |
| 66 | By:<hr> |
| 67 | <p> </p> |
| 68 | Print Name:<hr> |
| 69 | <p> </p> |
| 70 | Title:<hr> |
| 71 | <p> </p> |
| 72 | </td><td width="10%"></td> |
| 73 | <td valign="top"> |
| 74 | PROGRAMMER<br> |
| 75 | By:<hr> |
| 76 | <p> </p> |
| 77 | Print Name:<hr> |
| 78 | <p> </p> |
| 79 | Title:<hr> |
| 80 | <p> </p> |
| 81 | </td></tr></table> |
| 82 | |
| 83 | DDED www/copyright-release.pdf |
| --- www/copyright-release.html | |
| +++ www/copyright-release.html | |
| @@ -1,81 +1,108 @@ | |
| 1 | <h1 align="center"> |
| 2 | Fossil SCM Contributor Agreement |
| 3 | </h1> |
| 4 | |
| 5 | <p> |
| 6 | This agreement applies to your contribution of material to the |
| 7 | Fossil Software Configuration Management System ("Fossil") that is |
| 8 | mananged by Hipp, Wyrick & Company, Inc. ("Hwaci") and |
| 9 | sets out the intellectual property rights you grant to Hwaci in the |
| 10 | contributed material. |
| 11 | The terms "contribution" and "contributed material" mean any source code, |
| 12 | object code, patch, tool, sample, graphic, specification, manual, |
| 13 | documentation, or any other material posted, submitted, or uploaded by |
| 14 | you to the Fossil project. |
| 15 | The term "you" means the person identified |
| 16 | and signing at the bottom of this document. If your contribution |
| 17 | is on behalf of a company, the term "you" also means the company |
| 18 | identified in the signature area below. |
| 19 | |
| 20 | <ol> |
| 21 | <li><p> |
| 22 | With respect to any worldwide copyrights, or copyright applications and |
| 23 | registrations, in your contribution: |
| 24 | <ul> |
| 25 | <li> You hereby assign to Hwaci joint ownership, and to the extent that |
| 26 | such assignment is or becomes invalid, ineffective or unenforceable, |
| 27 | you hereby grant to Hwaci a perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, |
| 28 | worldwide, no-charge, royalty-free, unrestricted license to exercise |
| 29 | all rights under those copyrights, including the right to sublicense. |
| 30 | <li> You agree that both you and Hwaci can do all things in relation to your |
| 31 | contribution as if each of us were the sole owners, and if one of us |
| 32 | makes a derivative work of your contribution, the one who makes |
| 33 | (or has made) the derivative work will be the sole owner of that |
| 34 | derivative work. |
| 35 | <li> You agree that you will not assert any moral rights in your |
| 36 | contribution against Hwaci, Hwaci's licensees or transferees, or |
| 37 | any other user or consumer of your contribution. |
| 38 | <li> You agree that Hwaci may register a copyright in your contribution and |
| 39 | exercise all ownership rights associated with it. |
| 40 | <li> You agree that neither you nor Hwaci has any duty to consult with, |
| 41 | obtain the consent of, or pay or render an accounting to the other |
| 42 | for any use or distribution of your contribution. |
| 43 | </ul> |
| 44 | |
| 45 | <li><p> |
| 46 | With respect to any patents you own, or that you can license without payment |
| 47 | to any third party, and which are relevant to your contribution, you hereby |
| 48 | grant to Hwaci a perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide, no-charge, |
| 49 | royalty-free license to |
| 50 | make, have made, use, sell, offer to sell, import, and otherwise |
| 51 | transfer your contribution in whole or in part, alone or in |
| 52 | combination with or included in any product, work or materials arising |
| 53 | out of the Fossil project, and to sublicense these same rights. |
| 54 | |
| 55 | <li><p> |
| 56 | Except as set out above, you keep all right, title, and interest in your |
| 57 | contribution. The rights that you grant to Hwaci under this agreement |
| 58 | are effective on the date that you first submitted your contribution to the |
| 59 | Fossil project, even if your submission took place before the date that |
| 60 | you sign this agreement. |
| 61 | |
| 62 | <li><p> |
| 63 | You represent and warrant the following: |
| 64 | <ul> |
| 65 | <li> Your contribution is an original work and that you can legally |
| 66 | grant the rights set out in this agreement. |
| 67 | <li> Your contribution does not, to the best of your knowledge and belief, |
| 68 | violate any third party's copyrights, trademarks, patents, |
| 69 | or other intellectual property rights. |
| 70 | <li> You are authorized to sign this agreement on behalf of your |
| 71 | company (if appliable). |
| 72 | </ul> |
| 73 | </ol> |
| 74 | |
| 75 | <p>By filling in the following information and signing your name, |
| 76 | you agree to be bound by all of the terms |
| 77 | set forth in this agreement. Please print clearly.</p> |
| 78 | |
| 79 | <center> |
| 80 | <p><table width="80%" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> |
| 81 | <tr><td width="20%" valign="top">Your name & email:</td><td width="80%"> |
| 82 | |
| 83 | <!-- Replace this line with your name and email --> <p> |
| 84 | |
| 85 | </td></tr> |
| 86 | <tr><td valign="top">Company name:<br>(if applicable)</td><td> |
| 87 | |
| 88 | <!-- Replace this line with your company name --> <p> |
| 89 | |
| 90 | </td></tr> |
| 91 | <tr><td valign="top">Postal address:</td><td> |
| 92 | |
| 93 | <!-- Replace this line and the next line with your postal address --> |
| 94 | <p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> |
| 95 | |
| 96 | </td></tr> |
| 97 | <tr><td valign="top">Signature:</td><td> <p> </td></tr> |
| 98 | <tr><td valign="top">Date:</td><td> <p> </td></tr> |
| 99 | </table> |
| 100 | </center> |
| 101 | |
| 102 | <p>Send completed forms to: |
| 103 | <blockquote> |
| 104 | Hipp, Wyrick & Company, Inc.<br> |
| 105 | 6200 Maple Cove Lane<br> |
| 106 | Charlotte, NC 28269-1086<br> |
| 107 | USA |
| 108 | </p> |
| 109 | |
| 110 | DDED www/copyright-release.pdf |
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