Re: Legal question: Author, Sign-off, Company Copyright and gmail

2017-11-09 Thread Theodore Ts'o
On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 10:45:27AM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote: > > Hi all, > > I noticed a practice when the patches are submitted where I'm a bit > confused about how it fits with the DCO. > > People are creating gmail accounts to send patches on behalf of their > company because the

Re: Legal question: Author, Sign-off, Company Copyright and gmail

2017-11-09 Thread Theodore Ts'o
On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 10:45:27AM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote: > > Hi all, > > I noticed a practice when the patches are submitted where I'm a bit > confused about how it fits with the DCO. > > People are creating gmail accounts to send patches on behalf of their > company because the

Re: Legal question: Author, Sign-off, Company Copyright and gmail

2017-11-09 Thread Daniel Lezcano
On 09/11/2017 11:44, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 10:45:27AM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I noticed a practice when the patches are submitted where I'm a bit >> confused about how it fits with the DCO. >> >> People are creating gmail accounts to send

Re: Legal question: Author, Sign-off, Company Copyright and gmail

2017-11-09 Thread Daniel Lezcano
On 09/11/2017 11:44, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 10:45:27AM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I noticed a practice when the patches are submitted where I'm a bit >> confused about how it fits with the DCO. >> >> People are creating gmail accounts to send

Re: Legal question: Author, Sign-off, Company Copyright and gmail

2017-11-09 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 10:45:27AM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote: > > Hi all, > > I noticed a practice when the patches are submitted where I'm a bit > confused about how it fits with the DCO. > > People are creating gmail accounts to send patches on behalf of their > company because the

Re: Legal question: Author, Sign-off, Company Copyright and gmail

2017-11-09 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Thu, Nov 09, 2017 at 10:45:27AM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote: > > Hi all, > > I noticed a practice when the patches are submitted where I'm a bit > confused about how it fits with the DCO. > > People are creating gmail accounts to send patches on behalf of their > company because the

Legal question: Author, Sign-off, Company Copyright and gmail

2017-11-09 Thread Daniel Lezcano
Hi all, I noticed a practice when the patches are submitted where I'm a bit confused about how it fits with the DCO. People are creating gmail accounts to send patches on behalf of their company because the company's email configuration does not allow to send patches or adds extra infos, or

Legal question: Author, Sign-off, Company Copyright and gmail

2017-11-09 Thread Daniel Lezcano
Hi all, I noticed a practice when the patches are submitted where I'm a bit confused about how it fits with the DCO. People are creating gmail accounts to send patches on behalf of their company because the company's email configuration does not allow to send patches or adds extra infos, or