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1. igor (hirojin@dev.glitch.social@dev.glitch.social)'s status on Thursday, 19-Sep-2019 19:35:20 UTC igor

   • igor

   under which conditions can i withdraw the rights over the lines of code i have contributed to a #FLOSS project?

   asking for friends in #chef community, because the company has an #ICE contract: https://twitter.com/sethvargo/status/1174451060263530502

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   • Ruby Rhod (feld@bikeshed.party)'s status on Thursday, 19-Sep-2019 20:40:36 UTC Ruby Rhod

     • Ruby Rhod
     • RAOF
     @hirojin @RAOF CLA means you give up all your rights to the code you wrote and they can relicense it or do what they please. I refuse to sign them
   • Ruby Rhod (feld@bikeshed.party)'s status on Thursday, 19-Sep-2019 20:48:56 UTC Ruby Rhod

     • Ruby Rhod
     • RAOF
     @hirojin @RAOF yeah, a lot of people just gloss over it and don't think twice. "oh, their lawyers want some extra protection, whatever"