Re: Drop the Copyright Assignment requirement for Emacs

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: João Távora <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:48:34 +0100
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>,
>  emacs-devel <address@hidden>
> 
> I think the reason some people take issue with it is seeing their
> names vanish from the first few lines of the source file, and be
> replaced by something they don't agree with, or don't understand.

I don't know where that rumor comes from, but it's false: this never
happens, except when the author/maintainer disappears from the face of
the earth, and even then it takes many years.