BTW also as hugo pointed out  with http://www.clahub.com/ one could just reject 
pull requests if any of the commit included
is from author who have not signed CLA yet. So looks like CLA problem can be 
also easily solved.


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On Friday, 2013-01-18 at 18:03 , Sean Corfield wrote:

> Because by submitting a JIRA patch explicitly, you are taking the
> legal responsibility for the contents of the patch as being a change
> that you are authorized to submit under the CA...
> 
> I'm not sure that you can even attach a patch to a Clojure ticket in
> JIRA without being given permission to modify tickets (which means you
> have a CA on file)?
> 
> As you say, at Mozilla, you have a whole team of legal people making
> sure things are safe and acceptable. Clojure/core does not have that
> luxury.
> 
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Irakli Gozalishvili <rfo...@gmail.com 
> (mailto:rfo...@gmail.com)> wrote:
> > One could also copy attach patch with lines that belong to someone else. How
> > is that different ?
> > Pull requests are just a tool for working with patches nothing else
> > 
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > --
> > Irakli Gozalishvili
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> > 
> > On Friday, 2013-01-18 at 16:18 , Sean Corfield wrote:
> > 
> > That will depend on whether it traces the origin of each line in the
> > patch - just relying on the pull request originator is not sufficient
> > (unfortunately).
> > 
> > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Hugo Duncan <duncan.h...@gmail.com 
> > (mailto:duncan.h...@gmail.com)> wrote:
> > 
> > Sean Corfield <seancorfi...@gmail.com (mailto:seancorfi...@gmail.com)> 
> > writes:
> > 
> > My understanding is that with pull requests it becomes much harder to
> > provide accountability for Intellectual Property which is a legal
> > concern, and that's why we have a Contributor's Agreement.
> > 
> > 
> > I wonder if the availability of http://www.clahub.com/ changes anything...
> > 
> > Hugo
> > 
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