[Harmony-Drafting] some comments

[villalu at gtlaw.com]

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> > 1) The template generator has some issues. In particular, 
> it says "Would
> > you like to add a media license." This language implies 
> that the media
> > license is optional; and indeed, the generator is happy to 
> spit out an
> > agreement even if you do not select a media license. That 
> results in an
> > agreement that says:
> > 
> >     In addition, We may use the following licenses for Media in the
> >     Contribution: (including any right toadopt any future 
> version of a
> >     license if permitted).
> > 
> > That's obviously nonsensical; it would be better if the generator
> > removed the language altogether if no license was selected (which I
> > think is the common case for most projects).
> 
> This is definitely a bug. There's code in place to drop the Media
> license clause if none is selected, so I'll dig in and figure out why
> it's not working. Was that in the generated PDF or HTML (or both)? The
> code paths are different for each, so a bug in one format of 
> output may
> not affect another.

PDF; I did not look at the HTML. (Don't tell my Mozilla friends, I'll
get flogged. ;)
 
> The selector is a public github project, I'll track these as 
> issues there:
> 
> https://github.com/allisonrandal/harmony-selector

Ah, terrific.

> (BTW, I haven't specified the license on that code yet. I 
> assume we want
> a FLOSS license, I'm open to the general consensus of the Harmony
> drafting group in picking which one.)

Apache or AGPL; the other choices for a web project are all basically
the same ;)

Luis (no real comment on the rest of Allison's responses ATM)
 

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