From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Heerdegen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Copyright assignments in Gnu Elpa (was: use-package.el -> Emacs core) Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 03:11:07 +0100 Message-ID: <87wptoq85g.fsf_-_@web.de> References: <871tbyo7zd.fsf@gmail.com> <86lha577ux.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <87egfwanq0.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1447294342 9717 80.91.229.3 (12 Nov 2015 02:12:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 02:12:22 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 12 03:12:15 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwhN0-0000d9-9I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 03:12:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44002 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwhMz-0005Ms-M6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 21:12:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49315) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwhMZ-0005Ji-O9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 21:12:00 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwhMC-0006j1-E8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 21:11:47 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:40571) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwhMC-0006it-71 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Nov 2015 21:11:24 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZwhM6-0007zk-Tb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 03:11:18 +0100 Original-Received: from ip-90-186-3-137.web.vodafone.de ([90.186.3.137]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 03:11:18 +0100 Original-Received: from michael_heerdegen by ip-90-186-3-137.web.vodafone.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 2015 03:11:18 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip-90-186-3-137.web.vodafone.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:t5gBgL1pOoUNQxCVK2/cTNVKqOg= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:194186 Archived-At: Kaushal Modi writes: > Do all the contributors here: > https://github.com/jwiegley/use-package/graphs/contributors > > need to have signed the FSF copyright assignment? This is a good question. I've never thought about it, but AFAIU all contributors for all external packages in Gnu Elpa need copyright assignments - right? Are we sure that this is currently the case at all with all those packages developed on Github (pull requests!) ? And should there not be something said about that in elpa/README? Michael.