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118 changes: 56 additions & 62 deletions README.md
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Open Source Efforts at The Obvious Corporation
Open Source at Medium
==============================================

This repository serves as the umbrella project to represent the
various open source efforts at The Obvious Corporation
<http://obvious.com>. Come here to get an overview of the various
projects, to learn how to contribute to them, and to sign up as a
contributor.
various open source efforts at [A&nbsp;Medium&nbsp;Corporation](https://medium.com).
Come here to get an overview of the various projects, to learn how to
contribute to them, and to sign up as a contributor.

Table Of Contents
-----------------
Expand All @@ -17,11 +16,15 @@ On this page:

Other pages:

* [Sign the OCLA](https://github.com/Obvious/open-source/blob/master/sign-ocla.md)
* [OCLA Rationale](https://github.com/Obvious/open-source/blob/master/ocla-rationale.md)
* [Contributors](https://github.com/Obvious/open-source/blob/master/contributors)
* [Obvious Contributor License Agreement 1.0](https://github.com/Obvious/open-source/blob/master/ocla-1.0.md)
* [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/Obvious/open-source/blob/master/apache-license-2.0.md)
* [Sign the CLA](https://github.com/Medium/opensource/blob/master/sign-cla.md)
* [CLA Rationale](https://github.com/Medium/opensource/blob/master/cla-rationale.md)
* [Contributors](https://github.com/Medium/opensource/blob/master/contributors)
* [Contributor License Agreement 2.0](https://github.com/Medium/opensource/blob/master/cla-2.0.md)
* [MIT License](https://github.com/Medium/opensource/blob/master/mit-license.md)

Style guides:

* [JavaScript](https://github.com/Medium/opensource/blob/master/styleguides/JavaScript.md)

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Expand All @@ -30,53 +33,56 @@ Note to External Contributors

Hello, External Person!

We at Obvious are eager to work with you. For small changes &mdash;
little bugfixes, correcting typos, and the like &mdash; please just
submit pull requests to any of our projects. For larger changes,
though, we have to ask you to jump through a little hoop.
We at Medium are eager to work with you. For small changes&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;little
bugfixes, correcting typos, and the like&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;please just submit pull
requests to any of our projects. For larger changes, though, we have to ask you to jump
through a little hoop.

In particular, in order for us to accept any major patches from you,
you will have to electronically sign a statement that indicates two
things:
In particular, in order for us to accept any major patches from you, you will have to
electronically sign a statement that indicates two things:

* You are willingly licensing your contributions under the terms of
the open source license of the project that you're contributing to.
the open source license of the project that youre contributing to.

* You are legally able to license your contributions as stated.

The reason we do this is to ensure, to the extent possible, that we
don't "taint" the projects we manage with contributions that turn out
to be improper. This protects everyone who wants to use the projects,
including *you*! If you want a longer explanation, then you can check
out the [OCLA Rationale
page](https://github.com/Obvious/open-source/blob/master/ocla-rationale.md).
The reason we do this is to ensure, to the extent possible, that we don’t “taint”
the projects we manage with contributions that turn out to be improper. This protects
everyone who wants to use the projects, including *you*! If you want a longer explanation,
then you can check out the [CLA Rationale page](https://github.com/Medium/opensource/blob/master/cla-rationale.md).

Once you sign the Obvious Contributor License Agreement (the "OCLA"),
we will then be able to merge your contributions with a clear
conscience and with only the friction that results from the usual
technical back-and-forth of a vibrant open source project.
Once you sign the Contributor License Agreement (the “CLA”), we will then be able to
merge your contributions with a clear conscience and with only the friction that results
from the usual technical back-and-forth of a vibrant open source project.

To get started with this process, visit the
[Sign the OCLA](https://github.com/Obvious/open-source/blob/master/sign-ocla.md)
[Sign the CLA](https://github.com/Medium/opensource/blob/master/sign-cla.md)
page.

For reference, the standard open source license used by The Obvious
Corporation is the
[Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/Obvious/open-source/blob/master/apache-license-2.0.md)
with a small clarifying preamble.
For reference, projects manageed by A Medium
Corporation include some using
[MIT License](https://github.com/Medium/opensource/blob/master/mit-license.md)
with a small clarifying preamble and some using
the [Apache 2.0 License](https://github.com/Medium/opensource/blob/master/apache-license-2.0.md).

In addition to our CLA, we have a policy where we avoid owning code that we don’t intend
to maintain through use. If your patch is not in-line with our intended use case
at Medium we will not merge it into any of our trees. But don't be discouraged! If
that’s the case, we encourage you to run your own fork. Email us with a link to it
and we will consider linking to it from the main repo.

If you have any questions about any of this, please raise them by
filing a bug on this project, since there's a good chance that if you
filing a bug on this project, since theres a good chance that if you
have a question then someone else has the same question too. If it is
really and truly a private matter, then you can mail Obvious's
really and truly a private matter, then you can mail Medium’s
official Open Sourceror privately, at
[open-source@obvious.com](mailto:open-source@obvious.com).
[open-source@medium.com](mailto:open-source@medium.com).

Thanks, and happy hacking!

Cheers,

Your friends at The Obvious Corporation
Your friends at A Medium Corporation

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

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These are [Node](http://nodejs.org/) modules that can be used pretty directly as
libraries in applications.

* [Async Builder](https://github.com/Obvious/asyncBuilder) &mdash;
Asynchronous dependency loading "the cool way".
* [Bidar](https://github.com/Obvious/bidar) &mdash; Binary serialization
and object iteration.
* [Composers](https://github.com/Obvious/composers) &mdash; Asynchronous
programming framework.
* [Daemon Sauce](https://github.com/Obvious/daemonsauce) &mdash; Making
* [Daemon Sauce](https://github.com/Medium/daemonsauce)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;Making
it easy to be a proper *nix daemon.
* [Falkor](https://github.com/Obvious/falkor) &mdash; HTTP Level Functional
* [Dynamite](https://github.com/Medium/dynamite)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;A promise-based DynamoDB client.
* [Falkor](https://github.com/Medium/falkor)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;HTTP Level Functional
Testing Library.
* [Leb](https://github.com/Obvious/leb) &mdash; Utilities for the LEB128
number representation.
* [Matador](https://github.com/Obvious/matador) &mdash; Application
* [Kew](https://github.com/Medium/kew)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;A lightweight promise library optimized for node.js
* [Matador](https://github.com/Medium/matador)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;Application
framework.
* [Oid](https://github.com/Obvious/oid) &mdash; Utilities for object
* [Oid](https://github.com/Medium/oid)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;Utilities for object
identity.
* [Pipette](https://github.com/Obvious/pipette) &mdash; Stream and pipe
* [Pipette](https://github.com/Medium/pipette)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;Stream and pipe
utilities.
* [Populator](https://github.com/Obvious/populator) &mdash;
Asynchronous object populator.
* [Ursa](https://github.com/Obvious/ursa) &mdash; RSA public/private key
crypto.
* [Typ](https://github.com/Obvious/typ) &mdash; Type predicates and
* [Shepherd](https://github.com/Medium/shepherd)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;Asynchronous dependency injection for node.js.
* [Typ](https://github.com/Medium/typ)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;Type predicates and
assertions.
* [Variants](https://github.com/Obvious/variants) &mdash; A variants
* [Variants](https://github.com/Medium/variants)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;A variants
(experiments, mods) system with dynamic flag evaluation.

### Node Build Tools

These are build-time tools packaged as [Node](http://nodejs.org/) modules.

* [PhantomJS](https://github.com/Obvious/phantomjs) &mdash; NPM wrapper for
* [PhantomJS](https://github.com/Medium/phantomjs)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;NPM wrapper for
grabbing the right PhantomJS binary.
* [Plovr](https://github.com/Obvious/plovr) &mdash; Integration of
the Plovr JavaScript build tool (a packaging of the Google Closure compiler).
* [Soynode](https://github.com/Obvious/soynode) &mdash; Integration of
* [Soynode](https://github.com/Medium/soynode)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;Integration of
the Soy template system (part of Google Closure).

### Other

* [Open Source Umbrella Project](https://github.com/Obvious/open-source)
&mdash; This site.
* [Open Source Umbrella Project](https://github.com/Medium/opensource)&#8201;&mdash;&#8201;This site.
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The Obvious Contributors License Agreement
The Contributors License Agreement
==========================================

Version 1.0
Version 2.0
-----------

### Preface

This Agreement is between You, the Users, the Contributors, and The
Obvious Corporation. The intent of the Agreement is to clarify your
responsibilities as a Contributor.
This Agreement is between You, the Users, the Contributors, and A Medium Corporation. The intent of the Agreement is to clarify your responsibilities as a Contributor.

The Agreement is meant to protect You, the Users, the Contributors,
and The Obvious Corporation from the malicious misdeeds of others.
and A Medium Corporation from the malicious misdeeds of others.
The Agreement is *not* intended to restrict how You use Your own
Contributions.

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2. "You" / "Your" &mdash; The individual signing this Agreement.

3. "The Obvious Corporation" &mdash; The company which manages the
Projects. The company's website is at <http://obvious.com/>.
3. "A Medium Corporation" &mdash; The company which manages the
Projects. The company's website is at <http://medium.com/>.

4. "Project" &mdash; Open source projects being managed by The
Obvious Corporation. The Projects may all be found at
4. "Project" &mdash; Open source projects being managed by A Medium Corporation. The Projects may all be found at
<https://github.com/Obvious> with an overview at
<https://github.com/Obvious/open-source>.

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* You license that Contribution under the terms of the
license of that Project. More specifically, You grant an irrevocable
license for Your Contribution to the Users, the Contributors, and
The Obvious Corporation.
A Medium Corporation.

* You assert that You have the authority and are able to license Your
Contribution under the license of that Project.
Expand All @@ -81,5 +78,5 @@ Furthermore:

* If You become aware of a problem with any of Your Contributions or
with the fact that You have signed this Agreement, then You agree to
inform The Obvious Corporation about the problem, without any undue
inform A Medium Corporation about the problem, without any undue
delay.
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OCLA Rationale
CLA Rationale
==============

Why do this at all?
-------------------

The point of the OCLA signing process is to have a credible record of
The point of the CLA signing process is to have a credible record of
a developer stating that they really intend to contribute to an open
source project. Technically speaking, the thing we are aiming for is a
*non-repudiable* statement from a contributor, that is, a statement
Expand All @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ by claiming they weren't really contributing under the project's open
source license. For some projects "trouble" has historically come, for
example, in the form of patent lawsuits.

The Obvious Corporation wants to do our part to guard against this
A Medium Corporation wants to do our part to guard against this
potential trouble, and we believe so should you. We aren't innovating
here by asking you to sign an agreement, but we *are* trying to
innovate by making the agreement and process nearly-transparent,
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One wonderful thing about the world we live in today is that we can
achieve the necessary non-reputiability without having to have a
physical document. In the case of the OCLA, we bootstrap this ability
physical document. In the case of the CLA, we bootstrap this ability
off of the infrastructure provided by GitHub: More specifically, we
treat GitHub as a neutral third party to witness the transactions
between a would-be contributor and The Obvious Corporation. GitHub
between a would-be contributor and A Medium Corporation. GitHub
ends up acting sort of like a notary, in that its records of the
actions &mdash; such as in particular the pull requests &mdash; of
people using it can be taken as authoritative and unbiased.

So, when a contributor forks this project, commits a change indicating
agreement to the OCLA, and files a pull request back with this project,
agreement to the CLA, and files a pull request back with this project,
GitHub knows that all that happened, knows when it happened, and knows
the identity of the entity taking all that action. Should there ever
be a dispute about whether any of that took place, it's not just
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any purpose other than resolving authorship disputes.

The upshot is that filing a pull request containing a statement of
agreement to the OCLA, along with the supplementary email, is close
agreement to the MCLA, along with the supplementary email, is close
enough to having submitted a signed physical document saying the same
things. That is, this tactic is a workable solution to the problem. And
since fits in naturally with how actual contributions get made, what
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2015-10-30

I hereby agree to the terms of the Contributors License
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I furthermore declare that I am authorized and able to make this
agreement and sign this declaration.

Signed,

Aditya Shirole
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2014-09-15

I hereby agree to the terms of the Contributors License
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I furthermore declare that I am authorized and able to make this
agreement and sign this declaration.

Signed,

Adrian Rossouw
https://github.com/AdrianRossouw
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October 8, 2015

I hereby agree to the terms of the Contributors License
Agreement, version 2.0, with MD5 checksum
0962bd43bb8849553d91650a78cb2924.

I furthermore declare that I am authorized and able to make this
agreement and sign this declaration.

Signed,

Andy Fang
https://github.com/afang
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2013-11-27

I hereby agree to the terms of the Obvious Contributors License
Agreement, version 1.0, with MD5 checksum
fbe613f727e76c93e4a5967536c87fbe.

I furthermore declare that I am authorized and able to make this
agreement and sign this declaration.

Signed,

Romain Philibert
https://github.com/Filirom1
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22/04/2013

I hereby agree to the terms of the Obvious Contributors License
Agreement, version 1.0, with MD5 checksum
fbe613f727e76c93e4a5967536c87fbe.

I furthermore declare that I am authorized and able to make this
agreement and sign this declaration.

Signed,

Jaiden Ashmore
https://github.com/JaidenAshmore
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2012-12-31

I hereby agree to the terms of the Obvious Contributors License
Agreement, version 1.0, with MD5 checksum
fbe613f727e76c93e4a5967536c87fbe.

I furthermore declare that I am authorized and able to make this
agreement and sign this declaration.

Signed,

John Yang-Sammataro
https://github.com/JohnYangSam
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2013-10-11

I hereby agree to the terms of the Obvious Contributors License
Agreement, version 1.0, with MD5 checksum
fbe613f727e76c93e4a5967536c87fbe.

I furthermore declare that I am authorized and able to make this
agreement and sign this declaration.

Signed,

Eric W. Barndollar
https://github.com/Lindurion
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Fri Dec 6 15:04:04 PST 2013

I hereby agree to the terms of the Obvious Contributors License
Agreement, version 1.0, with MD5 checksum
fbe613f727e76c93e4a5967536c87fbe.

I furthermore declare that I am authorized and able to make this
agreement and sign this declaration.

Signed,
Matt Whelan

https://github.com/MattWhelan