[Freeipa-devel] [ALL] How to contribute to FreeIPA

Simo Sorce ssorce at redhat.com
Wed Apr 9 13:23:31 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 08:37 +0530, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay wrote:
> Simo Sorce wrote:
> 
> > We have decided to expand on the popular Fedora model and, with the
> > community in mind, developed a generic Contributor License Agreement
> > (CLA): [link here].  The CLA grants to Red Hat, as the sponsor of the
> > project, a license on all code contributed to the project. This
> > permits Red Hat to license the code under a FOSS license of its
> > choice.  The author of the code continues to hold the copyright in
> > that code, and is free to contribute the same code to other projects
> > and to license it under whatever terms the author desires.
> 
> is this over and above the Fedora CLA (which is being looked into for 
> simplification) ?

As far as I understood it is basically the same CLA that Fedora uses.

Simo.

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