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Yes. If they asked for people to sign over copyright for all contributions, they simply wouldn't get many takers because it would be transparent that the only
by hajile 5y ago
Yes.
If they asked for people to sign over copyright for all contributions, they simply wouldn't get many takers because it would be transparent that the only reason to ask would be to close the source later.
- dragonwriter 5y ago> If they asked for people to sign over copyright for all contributions, they simply wouldn't get many takers because it would be transparent that the only reason to ask would be to close the source later. How is that any less true when the outbound license is MIT, and, therefore, how is the fact that they get contributions with the CLA now not a firm disproof of that claim?
- dllthomas 5y agoMoreover, https://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-assign.en.html https://www.gnu.org/licenses/why-assign.en.html