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Re: copyright assignment


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: copyright assignment
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:08:21 -0500

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  > > I am a little confused.  It says we need to do it each time we submit 
work.  I assume this means, once we
  > > cumulatively reach >=15 lines of sloc we then retroactively give our 
copyright assignment to the work, but
  > > then we need to reassign the copyright holding to fsf for future 
contribution?

  > Yes.  But this is a one-time procedure, there's no need to assign the
  > copyright each time you submit a contribution.

Could a change in the wording make this clearer to new contributors?

  > > I have started putting my pgp key on some keyservers.  Can I send it to a 
gnu or fsf specific keyserver? 
  > > Should I just export it and send that to you all here in the mailing list?
  > > I assume then I just need to sign a text document saying whatever legal 
magic we need with said pgp key
  > > and send it here?

Guy, could you tell us what led you to think there was something
you needed to do with GPG at the outset?  Was it anything we said?

Maybe we could make it clearer, if we knew exactly what/where it is.

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