From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rasmus Subject: Re: org-bbdb-anniversaries-future Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 15:34:38 +0100 Message-ID: <874lzdrrpd.fsf@gmx.us> References: <87shmxwdhp.fsf@luisa.c0t0d0s0.de> <8737exce1j.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <87o9xlw0u2.fsf@luisa.c0t0d0s0.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37043) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cj5LB-0002DY-Pl for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Mar 2017 09:34:54 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cj5L8-0001nh-NW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Mar 2017 09:34:53 -0500 Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=41670 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cj5L8-0001mu-Hd for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Mar 2017 09:34:50 -0500 Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cj5Kz-0000Cz-T7 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Mar 2017 15:34:41 +0100 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Michael Welle writes: > Hello, > > Nicolas Goaziou writes: > >> Hello, >> >> Michael Welle writes: >> >>> Even if we assume its quality is high enough to integrate it into Org, >> >> If code quality was a concern, Org would still be in alpha release ;) > thank you for your kind words, Nicolas ;). > > >>> there might or might not be another problem: I haven't signed the FSF >>> papers. I would like to see the functionality in Org, too. Perhaps >>> someone can sneak it in ;). I can repost the code, stating that it is >>> licensed under the GPL or is even in the public domain, if that helps. >> >> I don't think it helps. IIRC, code integration in Emacs is pretty >> strict. You could simply sign FSF papers. > Yes. Trouble is nobody could explain to me what I have to sign and what > that means in the legal system I'm in. My last attempt to find that out > was in #emacs. It's about 'transfer of copyright' to the FSF. If I > translate 'copyright' to the corresponding construct in our legal > system, the transfer isn't possible. I can't give away the copyright. > Maybe 'transfer of copyright' isn't what signing the FSF papers mean, I > don't know. And IANAL ;). You might want to discuss this with the FSF copyright clerk copyright-clerk@fsf.org They will also be able to tell you if you can use e.g. the FSFE assignments. Rasmus -- The second rule of Fight Club is: You do not talk about Fight Club