Re: Documenting FSF copyright assignment process

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Phillip Lord <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:13:08 +0100
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> 
> There are around 1.2k developers who have contributed to MELPA (which is
> a good lower bound for the number of somewhat current Emacs-lisp
> developers), or 1.8k developers in AUTHORS (which is a good lower bound
> for the number of Emacs-lisp developers in all history), or 1.8k who
> have contributed to an MELPA package at all (which is another good lower
> bound for emacs-lisp developers).
> 
> It's a big number. A better system would be worthwhile.

If it's possible, I certainly would welcome a more versatile and
dynamic system for that.  But this is something the FSF should do, not
the Emacs project.  We are just one customer of that system.