> In other words the fork + pull request + merge flow does not work on a project unless you have an explicit copyright assignment step (CLA), or some alternativ

> In other words the fork + pull request + merge flow does not work on a project unless you have an explicit copyright assignment step (CLA), or some alternative. FWIW, the Apache license contains a section dedicated to that (5. Submission of Contributions): http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0