CLS problem
Karl Larsen
k5di at zianet.com
Sun Dec 23 00:21:56 UTC 2007
Hi Vlad, nothing back from fedora yet. attached is the file I made.
Karl
PS: Thank you and Merry Christmas from an old Jew :-)
Vladimir Kosovac wrote:
> Karl, please try in exactly this order:
>
> 1] save the original fedora-icla-karl.txt attachment to your Desktop
> 2] start Applications-->Accessories-->Text Editor
> 3] In Text Editor, click File-->Open and browse to:
> Desktop/fedora-icla-karl.txt
> 4] Fill in required details
> 5] In Text Editor, click File-->Save and close the editor.
> 6] Open Terminal
> 7] run this command:
>
> gpg -a --sign Desktop/fedora-icla-karl.txt
>
> and enter your GPG passphrase when prompted
> 8] File fedora-icla-karl.txt.asc should now be in ~/Desktop
> 9] Send this file as an attachment to email message
> 10] (optional) let us know whether it worked
>
> Vladimir
>
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>
>> I am not able to do this. I have been trying to reply to email sent
>> to me with the file fedora-icla-karl.txt which I added the I Agree and
>> Karl Larsen to. The new Instructions show how to do this with Gedit and
>> I used that. The resulting file is very different than the one made
>> directly with gpg. Here is the new file:
>>
>>
>> The Fedora Project
>> Individual Contributor License Agreement (CLA)
>> http://www.fedora.redhat.com/licenses/
>>
>> Thank you for your interest in The Fedora Project (the
>> "Project"). In order to clarify the intellectual property license
>> granted with Contributions from any person or entity, Red hat,
>> Inc. ("Red Hat"), as maintainer of the Project, must have a
>> Contributor License Agreement (CLA) on file that has been signed
>> by each Contributor, indicating agreement to the license terms
>> below. This license is for Your protection as a Contributor as
>> well as the protection of the Project and its users; it does not
>> change your rights to use your own Contributions for any other
>> purpose.
>>
>> If you have not already done so, please complete an original signed
>> Agreement. Use black ink, and hand-print or type the items other than
>> the signature. Send the completed Agreement to
>>
>> Fedora Project, c/o Red Hat, Inc.,
>> Attn: Legal Affairs
>> 1801 Varsity Drive
>> Raleigh, North Carolina, 27606 U.S.A.
>>
>> If necessary, you may send it by facsimile to the Project at
>> +1-919-754-3704 or e-mail a signed pdf copy of the document to
>> fedora-legal at redhat.com. Please read this document carefully before
>> signing and keep a copy for your records.
>>
>> Full name: Karl Larsen E-Mail: k5di at zianet.com
>>
>> Address:
>> 3310 East Street, Las Cruces, NM 88005
>>
>> Telephone: 575 524-3303
>>
>> Facsimile:
>>
>> You and the Project hereby accept and agree to the following terms
>> and conditions:
>>
>> 1. Contributors and Contributions.
>>
>> A. The Project and any individual or legal entity that
>> voluntarily submits to the Project a Contribution are
>> collectively addressed herein as "Contributors". For legal
>> entities, the entity making a Contribution and all other
>> entities that control, are controlled by, or are under common
>> control with that entity are considered to be a single
>> Contributor. For the purposes of this definition, "control"
>> means (i) the power, direct or indirect, to cause the direction
>> or management of such entity, whether by contract or otherwise,
>> or (ii) ownership of fifty percent (50%) or more of the
>> outstanding shares, or (iii) beneficial ownership of such
>> entity.
>>
>> B. A "Contribution" is any original work, including any
>> modification or addition to an existing work, that has been
>> submitted for inclusion in, or documentation of, any of the
>> products owned or managed by the Project, where such work
>> originates from that particular Contributor or from some entity
>> acting on behalf of that Contributor.
>>
>> C. A Contribution is "submitted" when any form of electronic,
>> verbal, or written communication is sent to the Project,
>> including but not limited to communication on electronic
>> mailing lists, source code control systems, and issue tracking
>> systems that are managed by, or on behalf of, the Project for
>> the purpose of discussing or improving software or
>> documentation of the Project, but excluding communication that
>> is conspicuously marked or otherwise designated in writing by
>> you as "Not a Contribution."
>>
>> D. Any Contribution submitted by you to the Project shall be
>> under the terms and conditions of this License, without any
>> additional terms or conditions, unless you explicitly state
>> otherwise in the submission.
>>
>> 2. Contributor Grant of License. You hereby grant to Red Hat,
>> Inc., on behalf of the Project, and to recipients of software
>> distributed by the Project:
>>
>> (a) a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, fully paid-up,
>> royalty free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce,
>> prepare derivative works of, publicly display, publicly
>> perform, sublicense, and distribute your Contribution and such
>> derivative works; and,
>>
>> (b) a perpetual, non-exclusive, worldwide, fully paid-up,
>> royalty free, irrevocable (subject to Section 3) patent license
>> to make, have made, use, offer to sell, sell, import, and
>> otherwise transfer your Contribution and derivative works
>> thereof, where such license applies only to those patent claims
>> licensable by you that are necessarily infringed by your
>> Contribution alone or by combination of your Contribution with
>> the work to which you submitted the Contribution. Except for
>> the license granted in this section, you reserve all right,
>> title and interest in and to your Contributions.
>>
>> 3. Reciprocity. As of the date any such litigation is filed, your
>> patent grant shall immediately terminate with respect to any
>> party that institutes patent litigation against you (including
>> a cross-claim or counterclaim in a lawsuit) alleging that your
>> Contribution, or the work to which you have contributed,
>> constitutes direct or contributory patent infringement.
>>
>> 4. You represent that you are legally entitled to grant the above
>> license. If your employer(s) has rights to intellectual
>> property that you create that includes your Contributions, you
>> represent that you have received permission to make
>> Contributions on behalf of that employer, that your employer
>> has waived such rights for your Contributions to the Project,
>> or that your employer has executed a separate Corporate CLA
>> with the Project.
>>
>> 5. You represent that each of your Contributions is your original
>> creation (see section 7 for submissions on behalf of others).
>> You represent that your Contribution submission(s) include
>> complete details of any third-party license or other
>> restriction (including, but not limited to, related copyright,
>> patents and trademarks) of which you are personally aware and
>> which are associated with any part of your Contribution.
>>
>> 6. You are not expected to provide support for your Contributions,
>> except to the extent you desire to provide support. You may
>> provide support for free, for a fee, or not at all. Your
>> Contributions are provided on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
>> WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
>> implied, including, without limitation, any warranties or
>> conditions of NON-INFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY, or FITNESS FOR
>> A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
>>
>> 7. Should you wish to submit work that is not your original
>> creation, you may submit it to the Project separately from any
>> Contribution, identifying the complete details of its source
>> and of any license or other restriction (including, but not
>> limited to, related patents, trademarks, and license
>> agreements) of which you are personally aware, and
>> conspicuously marking the work as "Submitted on behalf of a
>> third-party: [named here]".
>>
>> 8. You agree to notify the Project of any facts or circumstances
>> of which you become aware that would make these representations
>> inaccurate in any respect.
>>
>> 9. The Project is under no obligations to accept and include every
>> contribution.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> If you agree to these terms and conditions, type "I agree" here: I agree
>> Enter your full name here: Karl Larsen
>> Signing code: 6314c512cb565e955aec16204c1fad48
>> E-mail: k5di at zianet.com
>> Date: 2007-12-18 17:00:49.46
>>
>
> When I reply to the email I put this file in as an Attachment as the
> Instructions say on Thunderbird but the return message says it didn't
> work. Any ideas?
>
> Karl
>
>
>
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