ok I posted the link to the agreement on the forum

On Thu, 2015-11-19 at 17:05 +0100, Sébastien BLAISOT wrote:
>  
> 
> from a phylosophical point of vue, the presets are bundled inside our
> packages/installers and the licence agremment attached to that
> package/installer doesn't make any difference between mapping and core
> code IIRC.
>  
> So making contributors sign the agreement doesn't hurt and avoid
> future question that can be directed to this bundling.
>  
> ---
> Sébastien Blaisot
>  
> 
> Le 19/11/2015 16:37, Sean M. Pappalardo - D.J. Pegasus a écrit :
> 
> > 
> > 
> > On 11/19/2015 07:10 AM, Owen Williams wrote: 
> > > do we need to get this forum user to sign the contributor
> > > agreement?
> > > Controller stuff is always hazy for me
> > 
> > The main reason for that agreement is to allow us to make license
> > changes to the source code if needed without having to track down
> > every
> > past developer to get their permission. Since controller presets are
> > sort of "at arm's length" (not compiled in, just distributed with
> > the
> > application,) they can have their own licenses. So we really just
> > need
> > permission to distribute them with the application, since if we ever
> > change the application's license, it wouldn't necessarily apply to
> > the
> > controller presets themselves.
> > 
> > That said, it wouldn't hurt to have preset writers sign the
> > agreement
> > because it would avoid any future confusion. It's just not required.
> > 
> > IANAL so correct me if any of this is wrong.
> > 
> > Sincerely,
> > Sean M. Pappalardo
> > "D.J. Pegasus"
> > Mixxx Developer - Controller Specialist
> > 
> > 
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