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Nov 17, 2014 at 19:09

I'm going through the process of copyright assignment to the FSF. It's a little tedious but I want to hack on core!

Sep 20, 2022 at 05:47

Apparently the WTF license is used in software packaged by all major distros, and the FSF considers it valid!

How do I use the WTFPL? Step 1. Download or copy/paste the full text of the WTFPL and distribute it with your work. A common file name for the license file i

Jun 17, 2021 at 02:48

glibc and gnulib are looking at removing the requirement for FSF copyright assignment, following gcc:

Open-source projects glibc and gnulib look to sever copyright ties with Free Software Foundation

: Project maintainers follow GCC in dropping copyright assignment requirement

Jun 2, 2021 at 05:15

GCC will no longer require copyright assignment to the FSF! https://lwn.net/Articles/857791/ It's definitely a hurdle (I've done the paperwork in several jobs) so this should really help new/casual contributors.

GCC drops its copyright-assignment requirement

The GCC compiler, like other GNU projects, has long required contributors to complete paperwork [...]

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