Re: [PATCHES] - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [PATCHES]
Date
Msg-id 200702272351.l1RNpKC21815@momjian.us
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In response to Re: [PATCHES]  (Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>)
List pgsql-hackers
Neil Conway wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-02-27 at 14:52 -0800, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> > Gonna have to concur with that. Not that the sig is legally binding
> > anyway, we do need to have a disclaimer in the email stating that you
> > are assigning to PGDG
>
> I think it's pretty silly to start caring about this now. Do you think
> that in the absence of any signature/disclaimer attached to a patch,
> then the copyright for the change is "implicitly" assigned to PGDG? (I'm
> not a lawyer, but I believe that's not the case.)

I think the issue is _explicit_ vs _implicit_.  I think the email
signature was too explicit.

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