From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 13:37:02 +0000 (+0300) Subject: ; * CONTRIBUTE: Mention where to ask for the copyright assignment form. X-Git-Tag: emacs-26.2~5 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=dc81c051ec9412238c5c3485cf075089205dfb35;p=emacs.git ; * CONTRIBUTE: Mention where to ask for the copyright assignment form. --- diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE index efd4bf10ecd..df7220a4ee6 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTE +++ b/CONTRIBUTE @@ -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