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From: Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com>
To: Fanael Linithien <fanael4@gmail.com>
Cc: "Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo" <jorge.alfaro-murillo@yale.edu>,
	Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Wish List: support making *scratch* persistent
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 08:40:23 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <38361E4D-7007-4061-B19D-149B9FB63F0A@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+o=1OUXfMa7MWBn+Ek4NZUBJrwyZJyn6OyBb2O-a0X2pvUxVg@mail.gmail.com>


> On Oct 5, 2017, at 1:07, Fanael Linithien <fanael4@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Can you tell me what exactly do I gain from giving up the copyright to
> the FSF? My code is free software[1] and I'd prefer it stayed that
> way.

You're not giving up the copyright to the FSF.

You keep the copyright (it's not something you can "give up") and you *give the ability* to protect your free code to the FSF.

Jean-Christophe 


  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-04 23:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-04 16:07 Wish List: support making *scratch* persistent Fanael Linithien
2017-10-04 23:40 ` Jean-Christophe Helary [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-10-02 11:01 Robert Inder
2017-10-02 13:32 ` Robert Weiner
2017-10-03 17:21   ` Richard Stallman
2017-10-03 17:33     ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo

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