On Friday, November 17, 2017 at 5:37:59 PM UTC+1, Thomas Broyer wrote:
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> On Friday, November 17, 2017 at 4:11:18 PM UTC+1, Colin Alworth wrote:
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>> Sounds like there is enough diversity of opinion that this discussion 
>> should go on - first step seems to be deciding if we think the CLA
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> Some links about CLAs:
> https://julien.ponge.org/blog/in-defense-of-contributor-license-agreements/ 
> & 
> https://julien.ponge.org/blog/developer-certificate-of-origin-versus-contributor-license-agreements/
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> https://web.archive.org/web/20150917011232/http://www.computerworlduk.com/blogs/simon-says/should-open-source-communities-avoid-contributor-agreements-3569648/
> http://contributoragreements.org/
> Some tools to manage CLAs: https://cla-assistant.io/ (by SAP), 
> https://www.clahub.com/
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> As a) purely "community-driven projects", that b) won't even be used by 
> Google (their original author), I would say that we don't need CLAs (also, 
> the choice of the Apache License protects the users from a lot of things 
> already).
> That said, IANAL, and I'm not doing any work here on behalf of my 
> employer; so people for whom CLAs are important should weigh in.
>

Fwiw, Gradle, as a project lead by a company (Gradle, Inc.), which is not 
our case, just ditched CLAs in favor of 
https://developercertificate.org: 
https://discuss.gradle.org/t/change-in-the-contribution-process/25011

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