Heya!
Recently I sent https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/1012 - a typo
fix to the docs. I got prompted to sign the CLA, but as I described in
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/1012#issuecomment-292038637, I
really think that was unnecessary since it was only a couple
characters.
The bot
As shown in the response to your PR, core devs are able to override the bot
by simply ignoring the check (that's why it's not required to pass for PR
acceptance).
But the bot will never be adjusted to make its own call on what is or is
not covered. It's too risky legally to get this wrong, e.g. th