From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: copyright issues and derivative work (the case of matlab-mode)
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2021 10:16:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zgposkrv.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e0e43fa3-3fa1-12cc-ae05-4ef1323bd24f@gmail.com
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>>> "EL" == Eric Ludlam <ericludlam@gmail.com> writes:
>> Very good point. Eric Ludlam who single handed maintained matlab-mode
>> for almost 2 decades is still working for mathworks told me (if I
>> remember correctly) that he was approached by some mathwork officials
>> discussing the matters with him.
>>
>> So he should know all the details, I put him on the CC just in case.
>>
>> @Eric could you provide us, or RMS with some details of this copyright
>> issue, please
> Hi,
> MathWorks has had developers contribute to other GNU projects in the
> past (such as my own contributions to Emacs for projects unrelated to
> MATLAB) so I will just need to get the standard GNU form for myself
> and John C. signed to make this official. I hadn't worried about it
> yet because it was unclear if we could overcome the other hurdles.
To be honest, I still have to finish the issue check-all-patches.
I propose to add a branch in our repository with a documentation
explaining the state of art of these patches for somebody of the FSF to
check and give its ok. I am optimistic, but don't want to shout victory
too early.
In any case I recommend that you both sign the papers.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-28 9:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-23 16:25 copyright issues and derivative work (the case of matlab-mode) Uwe Brauer
2021-11-23 16:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-23 16:59 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-11-23 17:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-23 17:45 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-11-23 18:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-25 5:31 ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-25 7:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-25 8:03 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-11-25 8:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-27 4:08 ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-27 6:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-28 4:24 ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-28 8:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-29 3:02 ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-29 3:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-30 4:10 ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-30 16:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-01 7:05 ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-25 8:14 ` Po Lu
2021-11-25 8:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-25 9:19 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-11-23 19:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-24 8:06 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-11-23 20:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-24 8:00 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-11-24 13:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-11-24 4:28 ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-24 7:42 ` Uwe Brauer
2021-11-27 3:24 ` Eric Ludlam
2021-11-28 4:20 ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-28 9:16 ` Uwe Brauer [this message]
2021-11-23 20:00 ` Tassilo Horn
2021-11-24 4:31 ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-24 7:40 ` Uwe Brauer
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