From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Drop the Copyright Assignment requirement for Emacs Date: Sun, 10 May 2020 22:38:31 -0400 Message-ID: References: <9mmFgzvrBwjt_n_VJyaJdXINraNi5HsGpwq-0MLeKiJA7kG2BQA4uywrzjyz7lpRS0OZDpjEi8lspOKYUA7P_QsODsDew_8nbH960G55fmY=@protonmail.com> <87d07xamrg.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <878silajdl.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87tv18pyh4.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83zhaih0oz.fsf@gnu.org> <83pnbegsvm.fsf@gnu.org> <83imh5hby1.fsf@gnu.org> <83v9l5fmwu.fsf@gnu.org> <835zd3evxu.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="108666"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: eliz@gnu.org, joaotavora@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon May 11 04:40:10 2020 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 1jXyMU-000SAU-M4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 11 May 2020 04:40:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57784 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jXyMT-0002mj-JV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 10 May 2020 22:40:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38824) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jXyKw-0001NB-NG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 May 2020 22:38:34 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:54568) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jXyKw-0001D3-Bl; Sun, 10 May 2020 22:38:34 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jXyKt-00074J-BO; Sun, 10 May 2020 22:38:31 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Monnier on Sun, 10 May 2020 12:43:00 -0400) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:249741 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > We generally don't, except in some rare and special situations, AFAIR. > Yup, I can't remember ever seeing someone be removed from an Author > field, actually. That is good. We can assure contributors that we don't remove the field that gives them credit for their writing. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)