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sanxiyn
on Nov 14, 2022
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The Community Corrosive Effects of CLAs (2021)
Merging a bug fix upstream relieves you of burden of maintaining it. It is good for both party, not just for upstream. I think signing corporate CLA, if required to merge, is quite reasonable in this case.
jabl
on Nov 14, 2022
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> It is good for both party, not just for upstream.
Indeed. Maybe, then, it's the corporations who should have a think about requiring a CLA?
thriftwy
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Their business model may rely on dual licensing, whereas fixes coming from you are "nice to have"
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