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Contributor Licensing Agreements
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- It's unlikely bug fixes will require a `Contributor Licensing Agreement `_
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- unless they touch a *lot * of code. For new features, it is preferable to
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- ask that the contributor submit a signed CLA to the PSF as the associated
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- comments, docstrings and documentation are far more likely to reach a
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- copyrightable standard.
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+ Always get a `Contributor Licensing Agreement `_ (CLA) signed unless the
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+ change has no possible intellectual property associated with it (e.g. fixing
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+ a spelling mistake in documentation). Otherwise it is simply safer from a
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+ legal standpoint to require the contributor to sign the CLA.
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These days, the CLA can be signed electronically through the form linked
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above, and this process is strongly preferred to the old mechanism that
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