[ogb-discuss] [driver-discuss] datasheet repository

[Alan DuBoff]

On Fri, 11 Jan 2008, Garrett D'Amore wrote:

>> Garrett,
>> 
>> If you have free and open docs I say, go for it. Anything that is internal 
>> may need to go through review, if it was taken under NDA of some type.
>
> I sent copies of some of the datasheets I received freely to Michelle Olsen. 
> I think someone wiser than I needs to figure out whether they can be posted 
> on an opensolaris site, but Michelle has agreed to look into it.
>
> Its possible that the materials fall under Fair Use rules, as well.  But 
> again, I'm no expert.

Michelle Olson is one of the right people to contact, certainly. I was 
talking to Michelle the other evening, and she will most likely know what 
needs to be done if we need to get a legal approval to release something.

We do need to make sure that we can release any docs that were provided to 
us by any IHV/OEMs, or it could get fugly for us.

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Alan DuBoff - Solaris x86 IHV/OEM Group