From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][rfc][doc] extending the contribution guidelines
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2016 15:57:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160723135757.GA6873@solar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lh0uamuo.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is>
Hello,
On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 06:05:03PM +0000, ng0 wrote:
> A question on copyright assignment: We have the Guix Europe
> association. Could we not use it for copyright assignments in
> file headers like this, either in addition to the already
> existing ones or use it exclusively?
> ;;; Copyright © 2015, 2016 the Guix Europe association
> Why would it be a bad idea, why would it be a good idea?
this would be a very bad idea - we are not the FSF, but just a bunch of Guix
people, without particular legal and administrative resources. One could
imagine assigning copyright to the FSF, but copyright assignments are a
rather big barrier for contributing. Things seem to work quite well without
adding more administration...
Andreas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-23 13:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-21 18:05 [PATCH][rfc][doc] extending the contribution guidelines ng0
2016-07-23 13:57 ` Andreas Enge [this message]
2016-07-24 16:55 ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-07-24 17:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
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