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Are you the owner of the content that has been disabled, or authorized to act on the owners behalf?

Yes, I am authorized to act on the content owner's behalf.

Please describe the nature of your content ownership or authorization to act on the owner's behalf.

I am an employee and authorized representative of The Linux Foundation. The Linux Foundation hosts the ONAP (Open Network Automation Platform) project, https://www.onap.org/. The ONAP project mirrors its content in repos in the org at https://github.com/onap. The code in the ONAP project is contributed by participants in the project. The code remains owned by the contributors and copyright holders, and is licensed to the project. ONAP licenses the code out under Apache-2.0.

What files were taken down? Please provide URLs for each file, or if the entire repository, the repositorys URL.

We received a notice from GitHub that a takedown request was submitted by Tech Mahindra for the repo at https://github.com/onap/dcaegen2-platform-blueprints/. The only file cited in the notice is 50887a105d/blueprints/k8s-ves-mapper.yaml; however, the request was to take down the entire repo.

Do you want to make changes to your repository or do you want to dispute the notice?

Dispute the notice.

Is there anything else you think we should know about why you believe the material was removed as a result of a mistake?

The cited file is based on a file that was originally contributed by Tech Mahindra to ONAP. A log of the original contribution can be seen at https://gerrit.onap.org/r/gitweb?p=dcaegen2/services/mapper.git;a=history;f=UniversalVesAdapter/dpo/blueprints/k8s-vesmapper.yaml-template.yaml;h=8ac5e6c2038db12231622229086c048947a1acf9;hb=HEAD, and specifically at https://gerrit.onap.org/r/gitweb?p=dcaegen2/services/mapper.git;a=commit;h=8aa9abf52d06288025735d922d6f984c5b30d9e1. This file was contributed by Tech Mahindra and made available as part of ONAP under Apache-2.0.

The file cited in the takedown notice was a derived version of that file, with modifications made by AT&T (as noted by the additional AT&T copyright notice in the cited file).

Because this file was contributed by Tech Mahindra to be made available under Apache-2.0 as part of ONAP, the derived version cited in the takedown notice is licensed and should not be taken down.

I swear, under penalty of perjury, that I have a good-faith belief that the material was removed or disabled as a result of a mistake or misidentification of the material to be removed or disabled.

I consent to the jurisdiction of Federal District Court for the judicial district in which my address is located (if in the United States, otherwise the Northern District of California where GitHub is located), and I will accept service of process from the person who provided the DMCA notification or an agent of such person.

Please confirm that you have you have read our Guide to Submitting a DMCA Counter Notice.

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