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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Cc: stefankangas@gmail.com,  casouri@gmail.com,  rms@gnu.org,
>   eric@ericabrahamsen.net,  emacs-devel@gnu.org,  ndame@protonmail.com,
>   phillip.lord@russet.org.uk
> Date: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:06:27 -0400
> 
>     The better option is to stop requiring copyright paperwork.
>     It is harmful to the Emacs project.
> 
> So it was a bit confusing indeed, but compatible with my opinion:
> I consider that requiring copyright assignment for GNU ELPA packages is
> harmful to the Emacs project.

After thinking about that for a while, I came to the sad conclusion
that I no longer understand what is the relation between GNU ELPA and
the Emacs project.  So I cannot follow your logic here.