On Friday, 2013-01-18 at 18:03 , Sean Corfield wrote: > Because by submitting a JIRA patch explicitly, you are taking the > legal responsibility for the contents of the patch as being a change > that you are authorized to submit under the CA... > You can in fact do similar with contributing guidelines that are displayed once pull requests is created: https://github.com/blog/1184-contributing-guidelines And just reject pulls from people who did not signed CA > > I'm not sure that you can even attach a patch to a Clojure ticket in > JIRA without being given permission to modify tickets (which means you > have a CA on file)? > >
Yes I did signed CA and it's always possible to not merge pull requests from people who have not signed CA yet. > > As you say, at Mozilla, you have a whole team of legal people making > sure things are safe and acceptable. Clojure/core does not have that > luxury. > > Maybe I was not clear here but legal people do not go through each pull request only signers do merges people sending pull requests. I also have contributed to several other projects that required signing CA before taking any of my pull requests, so I really don't see why it's a problem for clojure. > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Irakli Gozalishvili <rfo...@gmail.com > (mailto:rfo...@gmail.com)> wrote: > > One could also copy attach patch with lines that belong to someone else. How > > is that different ? > > Pull requests are just a tool for working with patches nothing else > > > > > > Regards > > > > -- > > Irakli Gozalishvili > > Web: http://www.jeditoolkit.com/ > > > > On Friday, 2013-01-18 at 16:18 , Sean Corfield wrote: > > > > That will depend on whether it traces the origin of each line in the > > patch - just relying on the pull request originator is not sufficient > > (unfortunately). > > > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Hugo Duncan <duncan.h...@gmail.com > > (mailto:duncan.h...@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > Sean Corfield <seancorfi...@gmail.com (mailto:seancorfi...@gmail.com)> > > writes: > > > > My understanding is that with pull requests it becomes much harder to > > provide accountability for Intellectual Property which is a legal > > concern, and that's why we have a Contributor's Agreement. > > > > > > I wonder if the availability of http://www.clahub.com/ changes anything... > > > > Hugo > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > > (mailto:clojure@googlegroups.com) > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > > first post. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > (mailto:clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com) > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN > > An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ > > World Singles, LLC. -- http://worldsingles.com/ > > > > "Perfection is the enemy of the good." > > -- Gustave Flaubert, French realist novelist (1821-1880) > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > > (mailto:clojure@googlegroups.com) > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > > first post. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > (mailto:clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com) > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > > (mailto:clojure@googlegroups.com) > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > > first post. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > (mailto:clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com) > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > > > > > > -- > Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN > An Architect's View -- http://corfield.org/ > World Singles, LLC. -- http://worldsingles.com/ > > "Perfection is the enemy of the good." > -- Gustave Flaubert, French realist novelist (1821-1880) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > (mailto:clojure@googlegroups.com) > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > (mailto:clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com) > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
