[dmd-internals] DMD copyright assignment

Walter Bright via dmd-internals dmd-internals at puremagic.com
Mon Jun 23 23:48:17 PDT 2014


On 6/23/2014 11:06 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>
>> It's not about wanting to maintain my copyright, it's about removing
>> an unnecessary hurdle to contribution.  For example, if we require
>> copyright assignment I can't submit code that I don't own the
>> copyright to, even if it's licence compatible.  Since the move to
>> boost means we don't need it, we shouldn't have it.
>
> I think that's a good point. Walter?
>


I'm much more willing to allow that in Phobos, because it is a more manageable 
risk if we need to replace it.


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