From: "Clément Pit-Claudel" <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Copyright verification service
Date: Mon, 25 May 2020 20:29:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dd53dcec-406e-0ee6-a6a3-58d58988268c@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tv04fnt9.fsf@gnu.org>
On 25/05/2020 03.58, Bastien wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
> I've toyed with this idea myself for a while.
>
> I don't know if it is a good idea for the GNU project in general, but
> as someone who sometimes need to check the copyright status of some
> contributors for Org/Emacs, the current setup is fine for me.
>
> Although, I don't think authentication would be optional as we should
> by default assume that the list of signed contributors should be kept
> private, shouldn't we?
The API idea was discussed in depth two weeks ago, as part of the very long thread on packages not getting included in ELPA; see https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2020-05/msg01909.html. The conclusion was that email addresses are not private, since they appear in commits anyway. rms said he would talk to the FSF sysadmins to see if something was feasible.
Clément.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-26 0:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-25 5:46 Copyright verification service Tim Cross
2020-05-25 7:58 ` Bastien
2020-05-26 0:02 ` Tim Cross
2020-05-26 14:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-27 1:21 ` Tim Cross
2020-05-26 0:29 ` Clément Pit-Claudel [this message]
2020-05-26 0:47 ` Tim Cross
2020-05-27 3:07 ` Richard Stallman
2020-06-01 6:59 ` Bastien
2020-06-01 7:23 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2020-06-01 7:42 ` Bastien
2020-05-26 4:11 ` Richard Stallman
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