Re: Signed-off-by and aliases

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On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 07:31:59AM +0200, Loic Dachary wrote:

> However, I know of at least one other instance where finding a way
> to handle aliases would allow contributors to participate in the
> Ceph project. OVH is a large hosting company employing a number of
> developers and management explicitly forbids participation in Free
> Software projects. The primary reason being that they could be
> contacted by companies looking for talents. If their contributions
> were clustered under the OVH <libre@xxxxxxx> alias, they may have
> permission to publish their code.

On the assumption that OVH is the copyright holder of all such
contributions, and would knowingly permit employees contributing using
this alias, this seems okay to me.

- Richard


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