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emacs-27 da64a25: ; * CONTRIBUTE: Yet another clarification of significa
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
emacs-27 da64a25: ; * CONTRIBUTE: Yet another clarification of significant changes. |
Date: |
Fri, 12 Feb 2021 02:25:50 -0500 (EST) |
branch: emacs-27
commit da64a257a482e95a3a314da97260ea08635a83e0
Author: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
; * CONTRIBUTE: Yet another clarification of significant changes.
---
CONTRIBUTE | 15 +++++++++------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE
index 9f0d9e7..b7d72f9 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTE
+++ b/CONTRIBUTE
@@ -66,12 +66,15 @@ more reliably, and makes the job of applying the patches
easier and less
error-prone. It also allows sending patches whose author is someone
other than the email sender.
-Once the cumulative amount of your submissions exceeds about 15 lines
-of non-trivial code you added or changed (not counting deleted lines),
-we will need you to assign to the FSF the copyright for your
-contributions. Ask on emacs-devel@gnu.org, and we will send you the
-necessary form together with the instructions to fill and email it, in
-order to start this legal paperwork.
+Once the cumulative amount of your submissions exceeds about 10 lines
+of non-trivial changes, we will need you to assign to the FSF the
+copyright for your contributions. (To see how many lines were
+non-trivially changed, count only added and modified lines in the
+patched code. Consider an added or changed line non-trivial if it
+includes at least one identifier, string, or substantial comment.)
+Ask on emacs-devel@gnu.org, and we will send you the necessary form
+together with the instructions to fill and email it, in order to start
+this legal paperwork.
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