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Basically all FSF-curated projects ask for contributors to assign copyright to the FSF. Which means the FSF ends up owning the rights to all the code, and can (
by ubernostrum 14y ago
Basically all FSF-curated projects ask for contributors to assign copyright to the FSF. Which means the FSF ends up owning the rights to all the code, and can (as the copyright holder) switch to a different license for new versions.
- kunvay 14y agoWe think that stinks and is unfair to contributors. We can understand giving a license to use, but complete ownership is unfair and unreasonable.