[SeasonOfDocs] How are things progressing on the template contribution front?

Stephanie Blotner sblotner59 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 26 17:34:37 PDT 2019


Sounds good to me!

On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 5:31 PM Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Stephanie,
> I'm personally erring toward using a DCO instead of a CLA. I'd like to see
> that implemented very simply to reduce barriers to entry. I think we can
> achieve this with a simple statement in our CONTRIBUTING.md doc which
> references our DCO.
>
> However, this is a decision which has a long term impact and which we
> shouldn't make lightly. I don't want to make a final decision until we take
> up Erin's offer to talk with Max (from Google legal).
>
> On Tue, 27 Aug 2019 at 03:53, Stephanie Blotner <sblotner59 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Cameron,
>>
>> It's a little hard to tell from the threads, but has there been a
>> decision about CLA selection? It sort of looked like DCO was chosen over
>> CLA, but then conversation started back up about Apache-style CLA.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Stephanie
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 2, 2019 at 4:53 PM Cameron Shorter <cameron.shorter at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Stephanie,
>>>
>>> Thanks for explaining your internal blockers, which can help us
>>> prioritise.
>>>
>>> I'd be hoping we finalise our conversation about CLA selection by this
>>> week's meeting, and aim to have licence information within git and our
>>> website within a week (by 11 August), if not sooner.
>>>
>>> The onus is on all of us in the Project Steering Committee to fast track
>>> relevant discussion, decisions and copying into the website to make this
>>> happen.
>>> On 3/8/19 7:50 am, Stephanie Blotner wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Cameron & team,
>>>
>>> Unfortunately I'm not able to make any more progress on sharing Uber
>>> templates until I know the following information (the Open Source/Legal
>>> teams require the info first before signing off):
>>>
>>>    - (Have) Link to GitHub project
>>>    - (Need) Project license
>>>    - (Need) Link to project CLA, if any
>>>
>>> Do you have a sense of if/when that information will be finalized and
>>> available?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Stephanie
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 2, 2019 at 2:36 PM Cameron Shorter <
>>> cameron.shorter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Becky and Stephanie,
>>>> How are things progressing at Atlassian and Uber re sharing templates?
>>>> It would be good to get an update. Especially as it looks like Google will
>>>> be sharing templates soon. Will we get a chance to compare them with
>>>> Atlassian and Uber templates and pick the best?
>>>> Or will others need to retrospectively try and align templates sometime
>>>> in the future? This will be more work, and might be worth mentioning to any
>>>> boss who is dragging their feet.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Cameron Shorter
>>>> Technology Demystifier
>>>> Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
>>>>
>>>> M +61 (0) 419 142 254
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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>>> Stephanie Blotner
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cameron Shorter
>>> Technology Demystifier
>>> Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
>>>
>>> M +61 (0) 419 142 254
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Stephanie Blotner
>>
>>
>
> --
> Cameron Shorter
> Technology Demystifier
> Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
>
> M +61 (0) 419 142 254
>
>
>
>

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Stephanie Blotner
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