OpenJFX mirror at BitBucket?

[Benjamin Gudehus]

>then you have to spend weeks sorting out who contributed to the files in
the pull request

Is it common to have multiple authors for a single pull request?

>how to contact them, if they are covered under the OCA

Google [1] (googlebot), Mozilla [2] (rust-highfive robot) and Microsoft [3]
(msftclas bot) solve this issue, by using automatic bots that welcome the
contributors and keep an list of already signed CLAs.

[1] https://github.com/Polymer/polymer/pull/1247#issuecomment-76956855
[2] https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/23466#issuecomment-82750848
[3] https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/pull/2376

Regards,
Benjamin

On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 6:31 AM, dalibor topic <dalibor.topic at oracle.com>
wrote:

> On 18.03.2015 01:03, Tomas Mikula wrote:
>
>> Legal issues could be resolved by requiring a signed OCA before each
>> pull request is merged.
>>
>
> Or we could simply require changes to come in the way we do now and avoid
> having to deal with another set of side issues altogether.
>
> A development model where individual contributors work on their own
> individual changes, and then submit them separately is much easier to deal
> with for reviewers than one where some random things happen on bitbucket,
> someone after a while sends in a random pull request and then you have to
> spend weeks sorting out who contributed to the files in the pull request,
> how to contact them, if they are covered under the OCA, etc.
>
> cheers,
> dalibor topic
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