[Fedora-legal-list] Request for Comments: Fedora Project Contributor Agreement Draft (Replacement for Fedora Individual Contributor License Agreement)

[Tom "spot" Callaway]

On 04/20/2010 11:35 AM, Björn Persson wrote:
> Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal:Revised_Fedora_CLA_Draft
> 
> One minor detail: The definition of "Submit" uses the term "electronic 
> communication". Couldn't someone use that as a loophole and claim that they 
> didn't Submit their Contribution because they sent it through optical fibers so 
> it was optical communication and not electronic communication? Writing 
> "digital communication" instead should close the loophole.

Definitely something to consider, thanks. I suspect the former is legal
boilerplate of sorts, which is why it was used, but we'll look into it.

~spot