Re: offlist - QNX Assignment Paperwork

Joel Sherrill via Gdb
2021-08-04T18:18:51Z

Oh well. Not the worst thing I've ever done. :)

Since it was mentioned that the assignment paperwork was old, I just wanted
to make sure it still was valid given the corporate changes. I was NOT
questioning anyone's intent about submitting.

Again sorry.

--joel

On Wed, Aug 4, 2021, 1:06 PM Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca> wrote:

> On 2021-08-04 1:56 p.m., Simon Marchi via Gdb wrote:
> > On 2021-08-04 1:33 p.m., Joel Sherrill wrote:
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I didn't want to post this online but QNX has changed corporate hands
> >> at least twice over the past couple of decades. Is the assignment
> >> paperwork still binding?
> >>
> >> Wikipedia shows 2004 and 2010 changes in ownership.along with some
> >> corporate name changes.
> >>
> >> I honestly have no idea how any of that impacts the assignment
> >> paperwork but wanted to ask if this is something the FSF should
> >> comment on.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> --joel
> >> RTEMS
> >>
> >
> > No idea, I'm not involved with copyright assignment processes at all
> > (other than looking up the file). Hopefully Stephen will contact the
> > FSF to clarify that.
> >
> > Simon
>
> And note that this was onlist, despite your suggest. At least you
> didn't say anything incriminating ;).
>
> Simon
>