[Fwd: FW: For Approval: Generic Attribution Provision]

[Matthew Flaschen]

Brian Behlendorf wrote:
> There are an unfortunate number of Open Source projects where
> contributions from people who are not the primary authors are nil

I don't really see that as unfortunate.  Open source is meant to allow
modified versions and outside contribution, not to force and perhaps not
even to strongly encourage them.


> Oh they probably do, they just probably assign zero value to it.

Perhaps

Matthew Flaschen

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