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From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: stefankangas@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
	akib@disroot.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Copyright assignment
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 23:41:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <da3e87dd-71e8-926f-3b37-c07b5d7e57de@gutov.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83il50pm01.fsf@gnu.org>

On 14/12/2023 22:28, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 22:09:02 +0200
>> Cc:monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,akib@disroot.org,emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> From: Dmitry Gutov<dmitry@gutov.dev>
>>
>> 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've done this many times, but it never really felt like the "right 
thing to do" since it's not the documented course of action, more like a 
quick hack that happens to work by imitation.

Until our policy changes and we start asking for more (or different) 
info, while Org's version of that file in the repository gets outdated.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-12-14 21:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 131+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-21  2:04 Copyright assignment Akib Azmain Turja
2022-10-21  3:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-21  3:22   ` Akib Azmain Turja
2022-10-21  3:34     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-10-21  7:44   ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-21 11:32     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-21 13:08       ` Stefan Monnier
2023-12-13 21:45       ` Stefan Kangas
2023-12-14 19:57         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-14 20:32           ` Stefan Kangas
2023-12-15  6:27             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-16 23:01               ` Stefan Kangas
2023-12-17  7:43                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-14 20:09       ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-12-14 20:28         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-14 20:36           ` Stefan Kangas
2023-12-15  6:36             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-14 21:41           ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2023-12-14 22:09             ` Stefan Kangas
2023-12-14 22:12               ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-12-15  6:45             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-15 13:00               ` Dmitry Gutov
2022-10-23 19:14     ` Richard Stallman
2022-10-24  8:13       ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-28 21:58         ` Richard Stallman
2022-10-23 19:12 ` Richard Stallman
2022-10-24  5:11   ` Akib Azmain Turja
2022-10-28 21:58     ` Richard Stallman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-04-23 15:20 Copyright Assignment Forty Five
2024-04-23 15:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-28 17:33 Copyright assignment Pedro Morais
2024-03-28 19:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-27  3:23 Artem Yurchenko
2024-03-27 12:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-05 21:29 Petter Sakrihei Storvik
2024-02-06  3:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-02 18:35 Kai Ma
2024-02-02 19:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-02-02 19:40   ` Kai Ma
2023-12-31  9:53 Slava Akhmechet
2023-12-31 10:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-31 10:29 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-10-02 12:11 Copyright Assignment Jinyi Xian
2023-10-02 16:21 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-10-02 16:33   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-02 22:18     ` Emanuel Berg
2023-10-02 16:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-09 15:43 Copyright assignment Axel Forsman
2023-09-09 16:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-09 16:35 ` Eshel Yaron
2023-09-09 18:00   ` Axel Forsman
2023-09-09 18:57     ` Eshel Yaron
2023-09-11 17:38       ` Axel Forsman
2023-09-08 17:38 Copyright Assignment Mitch Kyle
2023-09-08 18:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-10  7:55 Copyright assignment Roman Rudakov
2022-10-10  8:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-05 21:38 Greg Pfeil
2022-10-06  6:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-07-10 13:11 Gautier Ponsinet
2022-07-10 13:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-21 12:12 Akib Azmain Turja
2022-03-21 12:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-31 16:15 copyright assignment Guy Gastineau
2022-01-31 18:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-01-31 19:56   ` Guy Gastineau
2022-01-31 20:32     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-01  5:08   ` Richard Stallman
2022-02-01 13:44     ` Guy Gastineau
2022-02-02  3:58       ` Richard Stallman
2021-11-26 18:53 Copyright Assignment Fredrik Salomonsson
2021-11-26 19:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-26 22:51   ` Fredrik Salomonsson
2021-11-26 19:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-10-13 18:13 Copyright assignment Psionic K
2021-10-13 18:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-04-12  7:24 Aaron Gonzales
2021-04-12 13:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-20 11:05 Copyright Assignment Leon Vack
2020-12-20 17:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-03 18:42 Valentin Herrmann
2020-12-03 23:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-10-18 11:33 Copyright assignment jakub-w
2020-10-18 15:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-26 16:02 Copyright Assignment Fox Kiester
2020-09-26 16:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-09-26 16:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-21 16:25 Copyright assignment Dan Harms
2020-09-22 13:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-05-22 15:39 copyright assignment yyoncho
2020-05-22 19:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-03 16:58 Copyright Assignment Alexander Adolf
2020-03-03 19:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-02 13:57 SK Kim
2020-03-02 14:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-02-18 22:39 Luke Culpepper
2020-02-19 13:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-02-14  0:02 Copyright assignment Morgan Smith
2020-02-14  8:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-08 18:13 Theodor Thornhill
2020-01-08 18:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-09 11:33 Luca Nassi
2019-12-09 13:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-20  9:21 Vladimir Kazanov
2019-11-20 10:46 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2018-07-26  9:32 copyright assignment akrl
2018-07-26 17:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-26  8:25 akrl
2018-07-26 18:22 ` Brett Gilio
2018-07-27  8:02   ` akrl
2018-03-25 12:16 Copyright Assignment Shanavas M
2018-03-25 15:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-27 16:09 copyright assignment 重村道人
2016-12-27 17:56 ` John Wiegley
2016-09-25 20:07 Copyright assignment Tianxiang Xiong
2016-09-25 20:48 ` John Wiegley
2016-09-25 20:53   ` Tianxiang Xiong
2016-03-08 21:58 Copyright Assignment Matt Briggs
2016-03-09 19:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-03-09 21:26   ` John Wiegley
2014-04-28 13:45 Copyright assignment Rainer M Krug
2014-04-29 11:55 ` Bastien
2014-04-29 12:35   ` Rainer M Krug
2014-04-29 12:36 ` Bastien
2014-04-29 12:52   ` Rainer M Krug
2014-04-29 13:23     ` Bastien
2005-08-20  9:00 Jérôme Marant
2005-08-21  5:42 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-08-21 12:04   ` drkm
2005-08-21 16:14   ` Jérôme Marant
2005-08-22  0:05   ` Richard M. Stallman

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