Received: from spf5.us4.outblaze.com (spf5.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.27]) by sdf.lonestar.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i9QMNU9v022229 for ; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 22:23:31 GMT Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by spf5.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8FD4770CD for ; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 22:23:30 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CMZqj-0002vG-Ax for migo@homemail.com; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:31:29 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CMZqL-0002uF-3B for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:31:05 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CMZqK-0002tc-0t for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:31:04 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CMZqJ-0002tZ-AB for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:31:03 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CMZiW-0003CT-8i for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:23:00 -0400 Received: from miles by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1CMZhy-0007kM-0h; Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:22:26 -0400 Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:22:26 -0400 To: Aaron Bentley Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] GNU copyright assignment Message-ID: <20041026222226.GA29359@fencepost> References: <87vfd5xhe0.fsf@flame.org> <20041020214600.GA624@merconline.com> <1098313404.5336.26.camel@whiskas.cashpoolcomps.com> <87brewc8fr.fsf@deneb.enyo.de> <200410252004.i9PK4Pw8066415@xl2.seyza.com> <417E63A0.2000505@panoramicfeedback.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <417E63A0.2000505@panoramicfeedback.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Blat: Foop From: Miles Bader Cc: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org, Thomas Lord , fw@deneb.enyo.de X-BeenThere: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: a discussion list for all things arch-ish List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Errors-To: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Status: RO Content-Length: 809 Lines: 23 On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 10:48:00AM -0400, Aaron Bentley wrote: > I would be willing to assign my copyright, but I don't think it's a > great idea. It seems to be largely unrelated to the problem of getting > the patches flowing. If copyright assignment is what Tom wants (and I agree with it), then it would be really dumb to "get the patches flowing" without thinking about assignments -- they're not that big of a problem if you manage them from the start, but become an utter nightmare if you just avoid the problem until later. -Miles -- Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur. _______________________________________________ Gnu-arch-users mailing list Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users GNU arch home page: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/