On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 7:54 AM Randy Barlow <bowlofeggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, 2019-01-17 at 13:04 +0100, Miro Hrončok wrote: > > I'd be very interested to know how adding some random line to a > > commit message > > grants an explicit license according to something that is not even > > linked from > > the commit message :( > > I've actually wondered this myself, and agree that it does seem odd. > It's not like the message says "I agree to the DCO, signed xyz." > > For Bodhi, I decided to document what the sign off means in the > contribution guide: > > https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/docs/developer/index.html#contribution-guidelines > > Of course, that doesn't mean that all contributors read the > contribution guide, but that's the best I could think to do for now. Projects using the DCO should normally have a copy of the DCO in the source repository in some place where a contributor can reasonably be expected to see it. A couple of examples: https://github.com/ceph/ceph/blob/master/SubmittingPatches.rst (linked to from https://github.com/ceph/ceph/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.rst ) https://github.com/ansible/awx/blob/devel/DCO_1_1.md -- Richard Fontana Senior Commercial Counsel Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ legal mailing list -- legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to legal-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/legal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
