Re: On Contributing To Emacs

[Richard Stallman]

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  > Okay thanks for explaining why the current process exists in the way
  > it does. I don't think this is the process described in CONTRIBUTE
  > though where it instructs one to download the form and fill it out,
  > then send it.

Yes, it is the same.  You send in the basic information and the FSF
staff take it from there.

  > However I think there are also contributors who, like me, are curious
  > as to why the process exists in the form it does.

There is some information the reasons for our approach in
https://gnu.org/licenses/.


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