[Board] GPDR

Darrell fuhriman darrell at garnix.org
Mon Jul 16 14:45:43 PDT 2018


There are exemptions for those sorts of legal requirements, for sure. (As
in, GDPR doesn't trump other legal obligations.)

But yes, a bit of legal council is probably wise.

And, I can speak from experience, to Bob's question: identifying all the
places where we keep personal information is very likely to be part of
what's required to get compliant.


On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 2:20 PM Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:

> That is a bit tricky as we are also required to keep a legal record of
> contributions and contributors to confirm the applicability of our open
> source licenses.
>
> Still this is the kind of ting we can go get legal council on, we do not
> really want to use this list as armchair lawyers. We can use it to think
> about what places we record personal details in our organization.
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
>
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2018 at 13:04, Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben at transient.nz> wrote:
>
>> But that does not address their right (under the GDPR) to
>> retrospectively withdraw their consent, their right to retrospectively
>> correct their personal details, or their right to be forgotten. It does
>> not matter whether we agree with the GDPR, only whether we are compliant
>> with it.
>>
>> On 16/07/18 23:41, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>> > OSGeo has always been clear that our email lists are public and can be
>> > archived (either publicly or privately). By posting to the list, people
>> > should have been aware that they are putting their details onto the
>> > public record.
>>
>> --
>> Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben at transient.nz>
>> Director
>> Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/>
>> New Zealand
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