[Foundation-l] Copyright issues and how we handle them

[David Gerard]

On 17/10/2007, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Such as an editor who believes he knows
> > better than others on copyright issues and implies he
> > has the approval of the Jimbo and the ability to see
> > that the foundation shuts down a project if the
> > contributors do not submit to his opinion. This is an
> > extreme case where action is needed.

> We need a new rule: "Thou shalt not take Jimbo's name in vain."


Referring to such as "Jimbomancy" is helpful in English.


> If Jimbo has an opinion on an issue, he can speak for himself, I'm sure.


Thankfully he usually diplomatically refrains from such ;-)


- d.