On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Hanno Schlichting <ha...@hannosch.eu> wrote: > The Plone Foundation adopted a policy for this, see > http://plone.org/foundation/materials/foundation-resolutions/patch-policy-052011 > > As we don't have any terms of service stating so for any of our issue > trackers, we don't get any copyright assignments for reported bugs or > proposed patches. Patches can be sent we private email, posted to bug > trackers, on paste.org like services or sent via pull requests. All of those > are legally the same and it's the responsibility of the person doing the > checkin to validate the copyright situation. That said a lot of patches don't > actually contain any creative work that falls under the copyright rules. This > last point is the reason most projects aren't very strict about this issue.
I Am Not A Lawyer, but this sounds reasonable, and if it's good enough for the Plone foundation, it's good enough for me. :-) //Lennart _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - Zope-Dev@zope.org https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )