OK, I've signed it. It's hanging on my wall for all to see.
Anything else you want done with it?

On Dec 11, 6:45 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> If you are a web2py contributor or wish to be one, please sign this
> contract:
>
>    http://www.web2py.com/examples/static/agreement.pdf
>
> Only contributors who have signed this contract will be listed as
> "official" contributors.
> I will no longer accept major patches from users who have not signed
> the agreement.
>
> Let me explain why this is. It has be brought to my attention that
> some of you may have signed an employment contract with a third party
> that prevents contribution to an Open Source project and your employer
> owns every line of code you write. I hope this is not the case and I
> probably it is not legal but I got worried. This situation could
> create some trouble for web2py and result in undesirable expenses.
>
> The contract 1) protects web2py freedom by stating that you created
> the code you contribute to and no one third party owns the copyright
> on it; 2) gives you the right to re-use the code you contribute to
> web2py in an way you see fit.
>
> This contract is very standard and modeled after the a similar
> contributor agreement from SUN.
>
> Massimo

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