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From: "Clément Pit--Claudel" <clement.pit@gmail.com>
To: Richard Copley <rcopley@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs Development <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: M-x send-emacs-patch
Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 17:03:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <572BB50C.5050406@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPM58oi+WyUPUuAvko1OJuFye9w_w4Z4sknoi2FsD_3PLXheOA@mail.gmail.com>


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On 2016-05-05 16:42, Richard Copley wrote:
> Yes there is, but I wouldn't like to go into it in a public forum.
> Can patches to a GPL'd project be public domain?

Yes, at least according to http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/tree/doc/Copyright/conditions.text:

    This means that if you want to contribute software to GNU, you have to
    do something to give us legal permission to use it.  There are three
    ways this can be done:

    (...)

    * Put the code in the public domain.  Then there is nothing to stop
    hoarding of modified versions, but we can still use the program in GNU.

Hopefully that works for you!
Clément.


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-05 21:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-03 23:44 M-x send-emacs-patch Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-04  0:19 ` John Wiegley
2016-05-04  0:38   ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-05-04  0:42     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-04  1:45     ` John Wiegley
2016-05-05  9:06   ` Uwe Brauer
2016-05-05 10:30     ` Yuri Khan
2016-05-05 11:39       ` Kaushal Modi
2016-05-05 12:42         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-05 15:58           ` Kaushal Modi
2016-05-05 20:22             ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 20:35               ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-05 20:42                 ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 21:03                   ` Clément Pit--Claudel [this message]
2016-05-05 21:16                     ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 21:20                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-05-05 21:30                         ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 21:37                         ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-05 21:41                           ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 21:48                             ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-05 22:01                               ` Richard Copley
2016-05-05 22:27                                 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-06 19:18                                 ` Richard Stallman
2016-05-06 20:09                                   ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-06 20:34                                     ` Richard Copley
2016-05-07 18:36                                     ` Richard Stallman
2016-05-05 21:30                       ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-05-05 21:35                         ` Richard Copley
2016-05-06 19:16                   ` Richard Stallman
2016-05-06  3:24               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-06  3:50                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-05  9:05 ` Uwe Brauer

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