[legal-discuss] Trivial contributions and CLAs

Mark McLoughlin markmc at redhat.com
Wed Apr 23 15:15:39 UTC 2014


On Wed, 2014-04-23 at 00:17 +0000, Radcliffe, Mark wrote:
> I have never been consulted on this issue, but this interpretation of
> the bylaws is incorrect. ATC is defined to require someone to be an
> Individual Member, but ATC is concerned with voting for the Technical
> Committee, it does not restrict contributions.  Anyone, member or
> non-member, can submit a contribution if they have signed the relevant
> CLA.

Why do we wish to prevent contributors who aren't members of the
foundation from voting in the TC election? I don't how the two things
need to relate at all.

Mark.




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