From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Contributing other person's work Date: Sun, 19 May 2019 12:39:43 -0400 Message-ID: References: <77FDCED5-5206-4221-90A4-5797A0937CC7@icloud.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="29044"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Jaesup Kwak To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 19 18:40:50 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hSOrh-0007RV-JI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 18:40:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50915 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hSOrg-0005Xn-6E for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 12:40:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:47915) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hSOqn-0005W6-Dd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 12:39:54 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hSOqm-0006Pn-Dr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 12:39:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=35544 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hSOqm-0006Nh-6y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 12:39:52 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hSOqj-0006J6-8w for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 May 2019 18:39:49 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:BnywFu+9SAfLyp15xzFl0Kh/ayk= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:236750 Archived-At: > I would like to contribute a patch to emacs (which adds Emacs xwidget webkit > support for macOS Cocoa), but most of it was developed by another person (I > just updated the patch periodically as some Emacs internals changed); see > https://github.com/veshboo/emacs Great! > He indicated his intention to contribute to mainline (see > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2017-11/msg00662.html and > associated messages); and a comment in one of his issues (see > https://github.com/veshboo/emacs/issues/5#issuecomment-421777014) indicates > that if veshboo(Jaesup Kwak) signed his FSF copyright assignment, others > can do the integration for him. Good. > Is this true? Yes, of course. > (If it’s true) Is there a way to check if one has signed the FSF copyright assignment? He has: it's on file and everything. Stefan