To: ietf-announce at ietf.org, rfc-dist at rfc-editor.org
Subject: RFC 5377 on Advice to the Trustees of the IETF Trust on Rights to Be
Granted in IETF Documents
From: rfc-editor at rfc-editor.org
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:50:31 -0800 (PST)
Cc: ipr-wg at ietf.org, rfc-editor at rfc-editor.org
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RFC 5377
Title: Advice to the Trustees of
the IETF Trust on Rights to
Be Granted in IETF Documents
Author: J. Halpern, Ed.
Status: Informational
Date: November 2008
Mailbox: jmh at joelhalpern.com
Pages: 8
Characters: 17843
Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-ipr-outbound-rights-07.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5377.txt
Contributors grant intellectual property rights to the IETF. The
IETF Trust holds and manages those rights on behalf of the IETF. The
Trustees of the IETF Trust are responsible for that management. This
management includes granting the licenses to copy, implement, and
otherwise use IETF Contributions, among them Internet-Drafts and
RFCs. The Trustees of the IETF Trust accepts direction from the IETF
regarding the rights to be granted. This document describes the
desires of the IETF regarding outbound rights to be granted in IETF
Contributions. This memo provides information for the Internet community.
This document is a product of the Intellectual Property Rights
Working Group of the IETF.
INFORMATIONAL: This memo provides information for the Internet community.
It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of
this memo is unlimited.
To: ietf-announce at ietf.org, rfc-dist at rfc-editor.org
Subject: BCP 78, RFC 5378 on Rights Contributors Provide to the IETF Trust
From: rfc-editor at rfc-editor.org
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:50:39 -0800 (PST)
Cc: ipr-wg at ietf.org, rfc-editor at rfc-editor.org
A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.
BCP 78
RFC 5378
Title: Rights Contributors Provide to the
IETF Trust
Author: S. Bradner, Ed.,
J. Contreras, Ed.
Status: Best Current Practice
Date: November 2008
Mailbox: sob at harvard.edu,
jorge.contreras at wilmerhale.com
Pages: 16
Characters: 37980
Obsoletes: RFC3978, RFC4748
Updates: RFC2026
See Also: BCP0078
I-D Tag: draft-ietf-ipr-3978-incoming-09.txt
URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5378.txt
The IETF policies about rights in Contributions to the IETF are designed
to ensure that such Contributions can be made available to the IETF and
Internet communities while permitting the authors to retain as many
rights as possible. This memo details the IETF policies on rights in
Contributions to the IETF. It also describes the objectives that the
policies are designed to meet. This memo obsoletes RFCs 3978 and 4748
and, with BCP 79 and RFC 5377, replaces Section 10 of RFC 2026. This
document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the
Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for
improvements.
This document is a product of the Intellectual Property Rights
Working Group of the IETF.
BCP: This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the
Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for
improvements. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.