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Re: [PATCH] iw: embrace the Developer Certificate of Origin for contributions

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On Fri, 2014-03-07 at 14:28 -0800, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> The Linux kernel started to embrace a light weight development contribution
> agreement process called the Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO) circa
> 2004. Attorneys all over the planet have conferred a lot of respect and
> appreciation for this document and it provides a light weight alternative to
> cumbersome and controversial Contribution License Agreements (CLAs).
> 
> Similar to streamlining FOSS licenses we also all stand to gain from
> streamlining a light weight contribution agreement process for development
> and in light of this the the Linux Foundation recently has made the DCO a
> standalone project [0] so that any FOSS project under any FOSS license can
> take advantage of the same gains. The motivation and intent is documented
> only currently on my blog post [1].
> 
> Lets take advantage of the new shiny DCO and embrace it for contributions.

I guess this makes sense.

johannes

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