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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2019-04-11 16:37:02 +0300
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2019-04-11 16:37:02 +0300
commitdc81c051ec9412238c5c3485cf075089205dfb35 (patch)
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downloademacs-dc81c051ec9412238c5c3485cf075089205dfb35.tar.gz
; * CONTRIBUTE: Mention where to ask for the copyright assignment form.
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@@ -54,6 +54,12 @@ packages the patch's commit message and changes. To send just one
such patch without additional remarks, you can use a command like
'git send-email --to=bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 0001-DESCRIPTION.patch'.
+Once the cumulative amount of your submissions exceeds about 15 lines
+of non-trivial changes, we will need you to assign to the FSF the
+copyright for your contributions. Ask on emacs-devel@gnu.org, and we
+will send you the necessary form together with the instructions to
+fill and email it, in order to start this legal paperwork.
+
** Issue tracker (a.k.a. "bug tracker")
The Emacs issue tracker at https://debbugs.gnu.org lets you view bug