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Re: Magit
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: Magit |
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Mon, 05 Sep 2022 14:48:39 +0300 |
> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
> Cc: Akib Azmain Turja <akib@disroot.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 09:04:23 +0000
>
> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > > I don't think that will ever happen. Magit has many contributors, and
> > > many of them hasn't completed the paperwork.
> >
> > Talking with them about this is not impossible. It just takes work.
>
> Magit itself has 315 contributors of which approximately 70-90 have
> significant contributions by my estimate. There are certainly a few
> that have already signed the CA, but there are plenty that have done so
> either a long while ago and would not be difficult to contact. And
> with this many people there are always plenty who are disinterested or
> actively hostile towards assigning their copyright, which is always an
> unpleasant situation.
>
> It might not be "impossible" in the literal sense of the word, but that
> doesn't make it much easier either.
AFAIK, the job of getting this done, however formidable, was already
under way. Jonas described its progress on several occasions.
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