From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Copyright assignment Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 08:36:07 +0200 Message-ID: <83cyv8otuw.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87lepa3pbi.fsf@disroot.org> <837d0twgx1.fsf@gnu.org> <9aad262e-2b1c-05c0-b78a-99696b931b41@gutov.dev> <83il50pm01.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="2863"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: dmitry@gutov.dev, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, akib@disroot.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 15 07:37:01 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1rE1oh-0000RZ-T9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2023 07:37:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rE1nx-00078S-65; Fri, 15 Dec 2023 01:36:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rE1ns-000786-PJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Dec 2023 01:36:11 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rE1ns-0005i0-2j; Fri, 15 Dec 2023 01:36:08 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=v28qv7DD7nBGQfl0vURcoi+zmTyDTotiELpX6slAhZ4=; b=jXOI3MquUd4u 8qllAFBjWU9hFX5A+Y2d5tleQH1kl8OYNKYbglKk8KsqT3lXC9bn9Q+Ru4FEOQDGUNG1OnhwLCKPF 0zF4u5E6xY3acuh0F3LvLX0qdZ+1owXAi7VvfDMu0VizajqVIyBfMllw0lC+IYyj7dMRLwJRly1u9 aTqrGJAu6cqJ+R5dvtV2ND1u5yJ1vBYj+uGWyvOg2wrYkqPQf59nO62S3zm7RF0ebXzZHtzPx7cK+ fQXB+cYf074GOJCP969+viS1jyLlDib4Pp9fMj8UT8BmNq+TeQVKq04hvhrxQgzcArFiEALucqLqI MJ6ltodYbIHOg/Ldvhpc2g==; In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Thu, 14 Dec 2023 12:36:46 -0800) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:313843 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Kangas > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 12:36:46 -0800 > Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, akib@disroot.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 22:09:02 +0200 > >> Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, akib@disroot.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org > >> From: Dmitry Gutov > >> > >> On 21/10/2022 14:32, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > >> > . we will still get requests about this, the only difference is that > >> > we will be able to point to the repository instead of sending it > >> > (I'm not sure which way is better for the person who asks about > >> > the form) > >> > >> Somebody else (e.g. a maintainer on some package on ELPA) would be able > >> to skip a step or two and send would-be contributors a link to the > >> repository. > > > > And they are unable to do that today? why not? > > I suspect that most of them wouldn't know where to find it. That would be a one-time issue: they ask once, and then they know. The fact that it's in our repository is also something they could "not know".