Re: Candidates question: Contributor agreement

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 12:01 +0200, Olav Vitters wrote:
> Given that we already have a policy on copyright assignments[1], I
> wondered what is your position regarding contributor agreements[2]?
> Should the board do something with contributor agreements and if so,
> what should be done?
> 
> [1] https://live.gnome.org/CopyrightAssignment
> [2] e.g. http://lwn.net/Articles/442782/ and
>     http://www.harmonyagreements.org/

copyright/contributor agreement are a stop gap for getting new
contributions IMO, so the Foundation should really have the same
position for both, that is, any GNOME-blesses source code should not
have neither of them.