Re: On the subject of Git, Bazaar, and the future of Emacs development

[Jay Belanger]

> Not that onerous?  The Canonical Individual Contributor License
> Agreement requires you to explicitly authorise Canonical to license the
> contributed software under a proprietary license.  See section 2.3 of
> the agreement.

I don't know if onerous is the right word, but I find this incredibly
surprising.  There is a GNU project where, if you want to contribute,
you have to explicitly say that your contributions can be put under a
proprietary license.
Why would this be a GNU project?