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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 30/09/2015 18:57, Salz, Rich wrote:<br>
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<pre wrap="">Speaking just for myself, and not my fellow team mates, I see no upside and
a lot of downsides to our hosting of "does not work" code contributions.
Especially for FIPS specific code. The originators of that code are free to give
it to anyone else at any time; they don't need us to do so.
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<pre wrap="">Totally agree. Creating a downstream repo on GitHub (er, I mean a fork) is incredibly trivial to handle. Even I can do it :)
And folks on the dev team will appreciate that, having suffered through all my naivete and errors. </pre>
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<tt>Did you miss the detail about the contribution agreement not </tt><tt><br>
</tt><tt>granting any rights to third parties until the OpenSSL </tt><tt><br>
</tt><tt>Foundation has "published" the contribution.</tt><tt><br>
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</tt><tt>In other words, if the only license provided in the Pull </tt><tt><br>
</tt><tt>requ</tt><tt>est is "this is a contribution", then </tt><tt>there
is no license </tt><tt><br>
</tt><tt>for making that downstream repo</tt><tt>.</tt><tt><br>
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</tt><tt>Also, isn't GitHub </tt><tt>located in the country crypto
folk always </tt><tt><br>
</tt><tt>try to avoid for legal reasons?</tt><tt><br>
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<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Enjoy
Jakob
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