Hi Memnon and Eric, Memnon Anon <gegendosenflei...@googlemail.com> writes:
> Eric Schulte <schulte.e...@gmail.com> writes: > >> I believe 10 lines is the cutoff for whether a patch may be considered >> "tiny" and thus whether it requires copyright attribution to the FSF. > > ,----[ http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contribute.html ] > | If your patch is against a file that is part of Emacs, then your total > | contribution (all patches you submit) should change less than 20 lines. > | If you contribute more, you have to assign the copyright of your > | contribution to the Free Software Foundation (see below). > `---- Emacs says "fewer than 15 lines": http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/emacs/trunk/annotate/head:/etc/CONTRIBUTE We can accept small changes (roughly, fewer than 15 lines) without legal papers. Anything more substantial requires a copyright disclaimer or assignment (the latter is preferred, especially for larger changes). Both of these involved filling out a short form and filing it with the FSF. The process is straightforward -- contact us at emacs-de...@gnu.org to obtain the relevant forms. I've updated worg/org-contribute.org to reflect this. -- Bastien
