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Re: Could someone please check if FSF received papers for Intel engineers?


On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 2:38 PM, J.C. Pizarro <jcpiza@gmail.com> wrote:
>  Ohh, contributions aren't accepted because they had not assigned
>  the copyrights to FSF.
>
>  Then, are we not doing it due to "GPL license" instead of
>  "GPL licence + own FSF's policy"?

No, please go and understand why the FSF likes to have the copyright
of the file.  It is easier for them to defend where the sources came
from when it comes to patents and copyright disputes.

-- Pinski


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