On Feb 1, 2017 19:55, "Bram Moolenaar" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Copyright can only be handed over by a person, thus giving permission to include code in Vim requires knowing the person. Without that the copyright prohibits distribution of code. If it's only an obvious change, or something that I can write in my own words, that doesn't matter. If it's not obvious or a longer piece of code copyright applies. >
Copyright is never handed over unless a CLA or some contract was signed. All patch authors retain copyright to their code, though it is licensed by e.g. Vim license. --- Justin M. Keyes -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
