[mapserver-dev] update to rfc7 required?

[Frank Warmerdam]

Steve Lime wrote:
> I think it looks good. That said, is this a good time to review the legal section? One change in that
> section is that folks are committing code under the MapServer license which isn't strictly MIT/X11. As
> a result of OSGeo incubation several other projects have developed formal contributor agreements
> that we might want to compare that section against.

Steve,

We could change the name for the license, though it is essentially MIT/X.

But I'm quite opposed to a contributor agreement.  What would we hope
to accomplish with one?

Best regards,
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