Since ICLAs will definitely affect efficiency and Mark has clarified that it’s not mandatory in the ASF policy, I am voting +1, not require ICLAs for contributors. .
Best regards, Jun > On 21 Jun 2018, at 8:46 AM, Huxing Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I have suggested to sign the ICLA for significant contribution, e.g. > repackage to org.apache.dubbo, which was based on the knowledge that it is > ASF wide policy. > > As pointed by Mark, that was not true. Maybe I have confused it with the IP > clearance process :( > > Since it is up to the project to decide, I am going to change my +1 vote to > do not require ICLA signing for significant contribution. > > How do you guys think? > > On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 11:38 PM, Mark Thomas <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> ICLAs are never required for contributions. They are only required for >> committers. Section 5 of the ALv2 gives all the permissions required. >> >> Some projects ask for them from contributors making 'significant' >> contributions but that is a project choice and one that I'd argue creates >> an unnecessary barrier to participation. >> >> — >> You are receiving this because you commented. >> Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub >> <https://github.com/apache/incubator-dubbo/pull/1941#issuecomment-398795719>, >> or mute the thread >> <https://github.com/notifications/unsubscribe-auth/AEMY-U3s8L29GkBPRXhGV4a1N2fTjf3rks5t-myKgaJpZM4UnUos> >> . >> >> >> -- >> Best Regards! >> Huxing >>
