Re: Did anyone else have trouble getting a fencepost.gnu.org account?

[David Kastrup]

Oleh Krehel <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> I maintain a few packages in GNU ELPA (avy, ace-window, hydra, swiper)
> and I'm getting contributions for them. It would be convenient for me to
> be able to access /gd/gnuorg/copyright.list.
>
> According to
> https://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Copyright-Papers.html, I've
> sent a message to address@hidden requesting an account.  I got
> auto-reply promising to a real reply in three working days, but that was
> more than a month ago.
>
> Do many people here have a fencepost account?

Yes.

> Any trouble getting one?

No, but that has been at least 10 years ago or so.  My experience would
not be relevant.

> Any alternative ways to look at the copyright list?

I don't know, probably not because of privacy reasons.  For people
having to vet contributions based on assignments, this is rather
important.  Maybe give another kick to address@hidden

-- 
David Kastrup