CLS problem
Karl Larsen
k5di at zianet.com
Sun Dec 23 00:29:10 UTC 2007
Karl Larsen wrote:
> 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
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>>> systems that are managed by, or on behalf of, the Project for
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>>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>
>
I got the old and bad message that it didn't work. I'm about to say
no more.
Karl
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