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Re: Copyright assignment wiki page


On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 09:40 -0700, Joe Buck wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 05:09:35PM +0100, FX wrote:
> > The web page documentation at http://gcc.gnu.org/contribute.html
> > doesn't really have the specifics of getting a copyright assignment
> > done in the simple case of an individual contributing on his free
> > time. I've set up a wiki page that we can refer people to, at
> > http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/CopyrightAssignment. Feel free to improve it
> > or correct it.
> 
> This page has a major problem.  The FSF wants the employer disclaimer
> in all cases.  

This is probably true for a country like the USA, but like FX
the FSF didn't ask a disclaimer from my employer: in France
as long as you don't use your employer ressources to contribute
your employer has absolutely no say on what you do outside your work.

Laurent


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