Re: [Python-Dev] Making it possible to accept contributions without CLA

2014-12-08 Thread Ben Finney
Ethan Furman writes: > Well, this is the wrong mailing list for those questions. Thanks. I addressed the claim here where it was made; but you're right that a different forum is better for an ongoing discussion about this topic. Barry Warsaw writes: > My understanding is that the PSF needs t

Re: [Python-Dev] Making it possible to accept contributions without CLA (was: My thinking about the development process)

2014-12-08 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Dec 09, 2014, at 09:31 AM, Ben Finney wrote: >Rather, I'm asking what, specifically, necessitates this situation. > >What would need to change, for the PSF to accept contributions to the >Python copyrighted works, without requiring the contributor to do >anything but license the work under Apac

Re: [Python-Dev] Making it possible to accept contributions without CLA

2014-12-08 Thread Ethan Furman
On 12/08/2014 02:31 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Eric Snow writes: > >> There's no real way around this, is there? […] the CLA part is pretty >> unavoidable. > > The PSF presently madates that any contributor to Python sign > http://legacy.python.org/psf/contrib/contrib-form/contributor-agreement.pdf

[Python-Dev] Making it possible to accept contributions without CLA (was: My thinking about the development process)

2014-12-08 Thread Ben Finney
Eric Snow writes: > There's no real way around this, is there? […] the CLA part is pretty > unavoidable. The PSF presently madates that any contributor to Python sign http://legacy.python.org/psf/contrib/contrib-form/contributor-agreement.pdf> the “Contributor Agreement”. This is a unilateral gr

Re: [Python-Dev] My thinking about the development process

2014-12-08 Thread R. David Murray
On Mon, 08 Dec 2014 12:27:23 -0800, "Jim J. Jewett" wrote: > Brett Cannon wrote: > > 4. Contributor creates account on bugs.python.org and signs the > > [contributor agreement](https://www.python.org/psf/contrib/contrib-form/) > > Is there an expiration on such forms? If there doesn't need to

Re: [Python-Dev] My thinking about the development process

2014-12-08 Thread Brett Cannon
On Mon Dec 08 2014 at 3:27:43 PM Jim J. Jewett wrote: > > > Brett Cannon wrote: > > 4. Contributor creates account on bugs.python.org and signs the > > [contributor agreement](https://www.python. > org/psf/contrib/contrib-form/) > > Is there an expiration on such forms? If there doesn't need t

Re: [Python-Dev] My thinking about the development process

2014-12-08 Thread Jim J. Jewett
Brett Cannon wrote: > 4. Contributor creates account on bugs.python.org and signs the > [contributor agreement](https://www.python.org/psf/contrib/contrib-form/) Is there an expiration on such forms? If there doesn't need to be (and one form is good for multiple tickets), is there an objectio

[Python-Dev] MicroPython 1.3.7 released

2014-12-08 Thread Paul Sokolovsky
Hello, MicroPython is a Python3 language implementation which scales down to run on microcontrollers with tens of Ks of RAM and few hundreds of Ks of code size. Besides microcontrollers, it's also useful for small embedded Linux systems, where storage space is limited, for embedding as a scripting