[Development] OpenSSL certificate validation

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Wed Aug 14 17:16:38 CEST 2013


On quarta-feira, 14 de agosto de 2013 09:32:33, Florian Weimer wrote:
> > I'm located in the US, so I'm not allowed to modify the SSL code. If
> > you're in the US, you're not either. And now here's an interesting
> > question: are people working for American companies allowed to modify the
> > SSL code?
> 
> That's a project policy question, not a legal question, right?

Legal, actually. The rule was "US persons and persons located in the US", and 
since "companies are people", I believe it applies to the company too 
(copyright holder).

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
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