
Who Signs the Contributor Agreement
The signature before the merge: what contributor agreements assign, and what the DCO does instead.
936 words · 5 min
Kept for readers
Notes on the licenses that share code, read clause by clause
A sheet every week
the people who sign: contributor agreements, foundations, governance and who benefits

The signature before the merge: what contributor agreements assign, and what the DCO does instead.
936 words · 5 min

The maintainer problem: beneath every license is a person doing work the license does not pay for.
958 words · 5 min

Trademarks, copyrights, infrastructure and patience: what a foundation holds for a commons.
922 words · 5 min