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> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 04:32:39 -0400
> From: "Paul W. Rankin" <hello@paulwrankin.com>
> 
> I'd be quite happy if FSF would accept olivetti into GNU ELPA. I already
> have a copyright assignment with FSF for fountain-mode, and I think I
> listed olivetti on it at the same time.

Your assignment is for "past and future changes" to Emacs, not
specifically to any package.

I think the current procedure is that you should explicitly write that
you contribute a package to Emacs, and then your assignment will cover
that package as well.

Thanks.