On Feb 6, 2012, at 6:17 PM, Ryosuke Niwa <[email protected]> wrote:

> But I've seen cases where people didn't realize some files they uploaded on 
> Bugzilla weren't compatible with LGPL or BSD until the review process

Sure, people make mistakes, but our request is that they determine this before 
uploading a patch.

> we should probably judge on case-by-case basis in practice if the patch 
> contains new files or code imported from elsewhere

Adding code with a new license is a major decision, so the “we” here has to be 
a larger cross section of the WebKit community than is typical for a patch 
review.

-- Darin
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