[Fiware-technical-committee] Fwd: Your eligibility for the Docker Open Source Program

Marius Snyman marius at teclab.co.za
Thu Aug 19 21:01:56 CEST 2021


There is also http://port.us.org/

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On Thu, 19 Aug 2021 at 20:10, Marius Snyman <marius at teclab.co.za> wrote:

> Hello Federico
>
> Is self-hosting an option for the foundation? If so, consider looking
> closer at https://goharbor.io/
>
> Here is a video explaining the features, which are quite impressive:
> https://youtu.be/4zZiBcvZmgQ
>
>
> Groete / Regards
> *Marius Snyman*
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>
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>
>
>
>
> On Thu, 19 Aug 2021 at 18:10, Federico Michele Facca <
> federico.facca at martel-innovate.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Stefano,
>> indeed I also wrote to Ulrich.
>>
>> About the PS, following your message, I imagined Aurelien running to
>> Docker's lawyers team saying "Paolo Alto, we have a problem"
>>
>> In general, many of the devops platforms restricted their free version
>> and introduced "open source programmes" support,
>> but Docker one, is the most restrictive I have seen so far... for
>> example, CircleCI consider any public git repository with an open
>> source license
>> eligible for the programme.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> *Dr. FEDERICO MICHELE FACCA*
>> *CTO, Head of Martel Lab*
>> +41 788075838
>> *MARTEL INNOVATE* <https://www.martel-innovate.com/> - INNOVATION, WE
>> MAKE IT HAPPEN
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>>
>> On Thu, 19 Aug 2021 at 17:45, Stefano De Panfilis <
>> stefano.depanfilis at fiware.org> wrote:
>>
>>> dear federico,
>>>
>>> i agree with you on the urgency of the matter and we shall certainly put
>>> this item at the next tsc agenda and thus the bod. i mean there is the need
>>> for a formal request from the tsc to decide on this matter which is somehow
>>> "technical". whatever we consider it anycase shall the topic shall be
>>> treated in good synch and agreement by the two bodies.
>>> honestly i do not see any particular issue.
>>>
>>> i was meaning your question in the ps part of your email, when you say
>>> in a kind of "devil advocate" manner, to say the least ;-): "PS: I
>>> would also argue that following your approach in a strict sense, you should
>>> not accept even projects from Apache or other OS foundations, if they are
>>> supported by commercial organizations (which is the case for 100% of
>>> them, basically)."
>>>
>>> ciao,
>>> stefano
>>>
>>> On Thu, 19 Aug 2021 at 17:27, Federico Michele Facca <
>>> federico.facca at martel-innovate.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear Stefano,
>>>> I am not sure what you mean by "last point", anyhow no reply so far by
>>>> Aurelien.
>>>>
>>>> I am sure that FIWARE Foundation is eligible for the Open Source
>>>> programme, and that may be a way to go (see option 1).
>>>>
>>>> In general, the limitations introduced may cause different problems,
>>>> but the one I think that is i see more impacting to FIWARE is that for GEs
>>>> hosted on single organisations (e.g. Martel, UPM, ect) docker hub
>>>> repository the following limitations apply:
>>>>
>>>> - 100 pulls for not registered users
>>>> - 200 pulls for registered users
>>>>
>>>> So beyond 100 daily pull from a repository (if unregistered as in most
>>>> of the cases when just using containers), people will get an error... Think
>>>> for example if we organize a hackathon: the treshould will be reached in
>>>> seconds :/
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> *Dr. FEDERICO MICHELE FACCA*
>>>> *CTO, Head of Martel Lab*
>>>> +41 788075838
>>>> *MARTEL INNOVATE* <https://www.martel-innovate.com/> - INNOVATION, WE
>>>> MAKE IT HAPPEN
>>>> Click *HERE* to download Martel reports and white papers!
>>>> <https://www.martel-innovate.com/premium-content/>
>>>> Follow us on *TWITTER* <https://twitter.com/Martel_Innovate>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 19 Aug 2021 at 17:06, Stefano De Panfilis <
>>>> stefano.depanfilis at fiware.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> dear federico,
>>>>>
>>>>> did you get an answer from aurélien about your last point which is
>>>>> definitely quite tricky?
>>>>>
>>>>> ciao,
>>>>> stefano
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, 19 Aug 2021 at 10:21, Federico Michele Facca <
>>>>> federico.facca at martel-innovate.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear All,
>>>>>> recently terms and conditions of Docker Hub usage changed a lot, and
>>>>>> unless willing to pay, this is going to affect all organisations with free
>>>>>> accounts that
>>>>>> use Docker Hub to distribute docker images of their FIWARE GEs.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Options I see:
>>>>>> - All official GEs are just hosted under FIWARE Docker Hub repo.
>>>>>>   -> Pro: FIWARE Foundation should be able to get the OS status
>>>>>> recognition, and so no limitation will apply.
>>>>>>   -> Cons: maintainers will lose visibility, and users will need to
>>>>>> be duly informed of changing the repo to use docker images.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Maintainers move to alternative solutions to Docker Hub.
>>>>>>   -> Pro: Maintainers will retain visibility.
>>>>>>   -> Cons: Users will need to be duly informed of changing the repo
>>>>>> to use docker images.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Dr. FEDERICO MICHELE FACCA*
>>>>>> *CTO, Head of Martel Lab*
>>>>>> +41 788075838
>>>>>> *MARTEL INNOVATE* <https://www.martel-innovate.com/> - INNOVATION,
>>>>>> WE MAKE IT HAPPEN
>>>>>> Click *HERE* to download Martel reports and white papers!
>>>>>> <https://www.martel-innovate.com/premium-content/>
>>>>>> Follow us on *TWITTER* <https://twitter.com/Martel_Innovate>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>>>> From: Federico Michele Facca <federico.facca at martel-innovate.com>
>>>>>> Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2021 at 10:14
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Your eligibility for the Docker Open Source Program
>>>>>> To: Aurelien Suarez <aurelien-suarez at docker.com>
>>>>>> Cc: Juanjo Hierro <juanjose.hierro at fiware.org>, Ulrich Ahle <
>>>>>> ulrich.ahle at fiware.org>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear Aurelien,
>>>>>> The components we deliver open source are part of the FIWARE Open
>>>>>> Source platform which is backed by a non profit organization: the FIWARE
>>>>>> Foundation.
>>>>>> Simply as a way of working FIWARE does not force to
>>>>>> transfer repositories under the control of the association, they just
>>>>>> mirror them.
>>>>>> You can check, for example, that quantumleap is listed here:
>>>>>> https://www.fiware.org/developers/catalogue/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is the case for the projects part of FIWARE (e.g. Context
>>>>>> Broker, maintained by Telefonica), unless maintained and developed by the
>>>>>> FIWARE Foundation itself.
>>>>>> Clearly, if contributors like us, cannot benefit, that's gonna affect
>>>>>> large part of the project of parf of FIWARE, unless the single organisation
>>>>>> are willing to pay Docker hub subscriptions. I assume, being a lot of
>>>>>> them SMEs, it's easier that they will give up on Docker hub.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> @Juanjo Hierro <juanjose.hierro at fiware.org> @Ulrich Ahle
>>>>>> <ulrich.ahle at fiware.org> I guess this is something we can put in the
>>>>>> Agenda of the next Board of Directors of the Foundation, to decide a common
>>>>>> strategy
>>>>>> to tackle the issue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Federico
>>>>>>
>>>>>> PS: I would also argue that following your approach in a strict
>>>>>> sense, you should not accept even projects from Apache or other OS
>>>>>> foundations, if they are supported
>>>>>> by commercial organizations (which is the case for 100% of them,
>>>>>> basically).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Dr. FEDERICO MICHELE FACCA*
>>>>>> *CTO, Head of Martel Lab*
>>>>>> +41 788075838
>>>>>> *MARTEL INNOVATE* <https://www.martel-innovate.com/> - INNOVATION,
>>>>>> WE MAKE IT HAPPEN
>>>>>> Click *HERE* to download Martel reports and white papers!
>>>>>> <https://www.martel-innovate.com/premium-content/>
>>>>>> Follow us on *TWITTER* <https://twitter.com/Martel_Innovate>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, 19 Aug 2021 at 10:00, Aurelien Suarez <
>>>>>> aurelien-suarez at docker.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello Federico,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you once again for submitting your application to the Docker
>>>>>>> Open Source Program.  The Docker Open Source program is designed to help
>>>>>>> non-commercial members of the open-source continue driving the adoption of
>>>>>>> their software.  Among other benefits, for approved Open Source Program
>>>>>>> contributors, we whitelist their organizations’ namespaces so that pulls
>>>>>>> from their users are not subject to the policies for data pull rates.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We have designed this program to help individual contributors,
>>>>>>> nonprofits and educational institutions. Because your project is backed by
>>>>>>> a commercial organization, we regret to inform you that your Docker
>>>>>>> namespace is not eligible. For the ISVs ineligible for our Open Source
>>>>>>> Program, we offer competitively priced services for low-friction
>>>>>>> distribution of ISVs’ software.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Please let us know if the Docker new policies for data pull rates
>>>>>>> are impacting your business operations, and we will connect you with the
>>>>>>> appropriate support.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We appreciate all your support for the Docker open-source community.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Many thanks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Aurélien Suarez
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Community Marketing Intern
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Docker.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>> www.fiware.org
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