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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Zack Piper <zack@apertron.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is it possible for a 14 year old in the UK to be able to contribute to Emacs?
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 16:47:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1YWA0Z-0002Zz-7g@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150312111214.GA531@apertron.net> (message from Zack Piper on Thu, 12 Mar 2015 11:12:14 +0000)

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  > I'm curious as to what GNU (and Emacs developers) feel about a 14
  > year old (such as my self) being able to contribute to the Emacs
  > project.

If you write good contributions, we will accept them gratefully.

  > - Is there an age limit?

No, but I think we will need your parent's signature on the
copyright papers.

  > - Is it possible for somebody in the UK to sign FSF papers electronically. 

I think not.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-03-12 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-12 11:12 Is it possible for a 14 year old in the UK to be able to contribute to Emacs? Zack Piper
2015-03-12 11:13 ` Zack Piper
2015-03-12 11:34 ` Eric S. Raymond
2015-03-12 11:43   ` Rasmus
2015-03-12 11:47   ` Zack Piper
2015-03-12 12:46     ` Óscar Fuentes
2015-03-12 12:51       ` Zack Piper
2015-03-12 11:44 ` Geoffrey Teale
2015-03-12 12:11 ` vibhavp
2015-03-12 12:13   ` Zack Piper
2015-03-12 14:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-12 14:21   ` Zack Piper
2015-03-12 20:17   ` Michael Albinus
2015-03-12 21:04     ` Paul Eggert
2015-03-12 21:33       ` Michael Albinus
2015-03-13  0:16     ` raman
2015-03-13  0:59     ` Stefan Monnier
2015-03-12 20:47 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2015-03-12 20:50   ` Zack Piper
2015-03-12 20:56     ` Sean Allred
2015-03-12 21:14       ` Zack Piper
2015-03-12 22:20 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2015-03-13  9:17 ` Vaidheeswaran C
2015-03-13 13:20 ` Florian Weimer
2015-03-16 19:34 ` Karl Fogel
2015-03-21 15:24   ` Zack Piper

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