Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755467AbYGaHCO (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2008 03:02:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752897AbYGaHB7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2008 03:01:59 -0400 Received: from einhorn.in-berlin.de ([192.109.42.8]:41743 "EHLO einhorn.in-berlin.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751969AbYGaHB7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2008 03:01:59 -0400 X-Envelope-From: stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de Message-ID: <4891635D.7070603@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 09:01:49 +0200 From: Stefan Richter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.16) Gecko/20080722 SeaMonkey/1.1.11 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: davids@webmaster.com CC: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, "Linux-Kernel@Vger. Kernel. Org" Subject: Re: 463 kernel developers missing! References: In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1026 Lines: 26 David Schwartz wrote: > because he has consent Not. See below. Also remember that there are sometimes tags added to the changelogs without having ensured that the respective person agrees to this addition. > if you want to > argue that people must parse GPL submissions to figure out what's really > covered by the GPL and what's not, you can certainly argue that. The metadata (authorship, committership, changelog including sign-off tags...) are not part of the submitted program source code. The fact that I agreed to have aspects of my participation in the open source project documented in the SCM does not imply an agreement that these data may be copied into databases which serve other purposes. -- Stefan Richter -=====-==--- -=== ===== http://arcgraph.de/sr/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/