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From: Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>
To: Viktor Rosenfeld <listuser36@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Move ox-koma-letter into core?
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 14:12:45 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <rmieh29rkgy.fsf@fnord.ir.bbn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ldtmra$dg1$1@ger.gmane.org> (Viktor Rosenfeld's message of "Mon, 17 Feb 2014 20:10:47 +0100")

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Viktor Rosenfeld <listuser36@gmail.com> writes:

> FWIW, I think that the copyright assignment process creates a huge
> barrier of entry to contribute to Orgmode and that it's unfortunate
> that one has to jump through hoops like this to contribute actual code
> (whereas other contributions, e.g., documentation, have no such
> obligation attached).
>
> Also, my view of the document, as I understand it, is that it's very
> one-sided and unfair to the developer, specifically the future works
> and indemnification clauses. For the record, I will not sign a
> document containing the indemnification clause as it currently stands.

I agree that the assignment process is a big barrier; it's personally
kept me from starting down the path to contributing to several projects.
In particular indemnification is problematic.

But, org-mode is the tail, and it's unlikely emacs will decide to stop
requiring assignment because of anyone here.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-03-10 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-17 23:08 [RFC] Move ox-koma-letter into core? Nicolas Goaziou
2014-01-18 11:55 ` Rasmus
2014-01-18 18:10 ` Carsten Dominik
2014-01-19 13:19   ` Bastien
2014-01-19 14:03     ` Achim Gratz
2014-01-19 14:20       ` Bastien
2014-01-20 17:38         ` Achim Gratz
2014-01-20 18:12           ` Bastien
2014-01-20 19:10             ` Achim Gratz
2014-01-20 20:05               ` Bastien
2014-01-21  1:12                 ` Rasmus
2014-01-21  2:50                 ` Eric Schulte
2014-01-21 10:52                   ` Bastien
2014-01-21 15:50                     ` Nick Dokos
2014-01-21 15:57                       ` Bastien
2014-01-21 18:31                     ` Achim Gratz
2014-01-21 19:10                       ` Bastien
2014-01-21  8:22                 ` Detlef Steuer
2014-01-21 18:19                 ` Achim Gratz
2014-01-21 19:08                   ` Bastien
2014-01-27 14:36     ` Bastien
2014-01-29 13:53       ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-01-29 14:02         ` Bastien
2014-02-07 10:35           ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-02-07 10:47             ` Bastien
2014-02-07 17:08               ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-02-07 17:28                 ` Rasmus
2014-02-07 17:37                 ` Thomas S. Dye
2014-02-08 13:17                 ` Bastien
2014-02-17 19:10   ` Viktor Rosenfeld
2014-02-17 21:56     ` Thomas S. Dye
2014-02-19 20:33       ` Viktor Rosenfeld
2014-02-20 13:29         ` Rasmus
2014-02-20 22:32           ` Alan L Tyree
2014-03-04  9:35         ` Bastien
2014-02-17 22:25     ` Rasmus
2014-03-10 18:12     ` Greg Troxel [this message]
2014-01-18 21:15 ` Alan Schmitt

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