Re: [Discuss] copyright contributor question
Original Message Subject: Re: [Discuss] copyright contributor question Local Time: September 21, 2016 12:04 PM UTC Time: September 21, 2016 4:04 PM From: bill.n1...@gmail.com To: Eric Chadbourne <sillystr...@protonmail.com> Boston Linux and Unix <discuss@blu.org> 1. Proton mail security requires gmail to discard/spam any message forwarded by this list just like yahoo. I have an exception list in gmail so I can see this . 2. If you have made the only fix lately, yes, add yourself just as a good maintainer would if accepting big set of patches. Are you signing up to provide on going support , adopting or forking the orphan? Or just posting a patched version on github? Probably should be explicit on your intentions. Rallying a community may be useful ... Hi Bill, #1 Makes sense. Maybe the list should be configured differently? #2 Just curious on best practice. Thanks, Eric ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
Re: [Discuss] copyright contributor question
1. Proton mail security requires gmail to discard/spam any message forwarded by this list just like yahoo. I have an exception list in gmail so I can see this . 2. If you have made the only fix lately, yes, add yourself just as a good maintainer would if accepting big set of patches. Are you signing up to provide on going support , adopting or forking the orphan? Or just posting a patched version on github? Probably should be explicit on your intentions. Rallying a community may be useful ... ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
[Discuss] copyright contributor question
When is it appropriate to add my name to some abandoned code that I have significantly changed? Copyrighted by a person and under the GPL. Add a section for contributors? Thanks, Eric ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
